HR 2309 · in committee · major
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
- healthcare
What this bill does
- States must verify Medicaid providers are alive using Social Security death records during enrollment.
- Medicaid programs and healthcare providers are affected by the verification requirement.
- States must check the Death Master File quarterly after initial provider enrollment, with no new federal funding specified.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would quarterly death record checks affect state Medicaid agencies' administrative capacity and costs without new federal funding?
- 02
What safeguards would prevent legitimate providers from being wrongly denied enrollment due to database errors or identity mismatches?
- 03
How much improper payment to deceased providers currently occurs, and would the verification burden justify the administrative expense?
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Sponsor · D-CA-50
Scott H. Peters
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
7/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-24
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-24 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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