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Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Health & Human Services
Report Number
A-05-17-00041
Report Description

Wisconsin did not report and return $27.6 million (Federal share) of Medicaid-related settlements and a judgment for the period October 2008 through September 2016. Specifically, it (1) underreported $18.7 million (Federal share) for six settlements and one judgment by computing the Federal share only on the net proceeds received after fees and interest were removed and (2) failed to report any of the $9.0 million (Federal share) for two settlements.

Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Additional Details
https://oig.hhs.gov/oas/reports/region5/51700041.asp

Open Recommendations

This report has 3 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
266101 No $27,612,780 $0

We recommend that the State agency refund $27,612,780 to the Federal Government

266102 No $0 $0

We recommend that the State agency determine whether settlements and judgments received after September 30, 2016, were reported, and refund the Federal share of any recoveries not reported in their entirety

266103 No $0 $0

We recommend that the State agency implement policies to ensure that all settlements and judgments are reported properly

Department of Health & Human Services OIG

United States