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S.2701: Medicaid Program Integrity Enhancement Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 17, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2016
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Medicaid Program Integrity Enhancement Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require a state Medicaid agency to establish a process by which a provider may appeal a decision by the agency to suspend payment to the provider on the basis of credible fraud allegations. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must revise specified regulations related to such suspensions in order to comply with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 17, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 17, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) |