State Audit Watch

Md. Agency Reviewing $14M in Improper Payments

State Auditor Finds MCPA Sent Medicaid Funds to MCOs for Incarcerated Individuals
Jerry Ashworth
January 2, 2024 at 07:18:27 ET
Due to the absence of effective processes to determine whether Medicaid capitation payments to managed care organizations (MCOs) are being provided for incarcerated individuals, the Maryland Department of Health’s (MDH) Medical Care Programs Administration (MCPA) may have spent about $14 million in potential improper payments from April 2019 to March 2022, according to a recent audi... Read More