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Audit of the Office on Violence Against Women Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition Program Grants Awarded to the Native Women's Society of the Great Plains, Eagle Butte, South Dakota
Some of the New York State Department of Health's (State agency) claims for Federal Medicaid reimbursement for Long-Term Home Health Care Waiver Program (LTHHCP) services did not comply with certain Federal and State requirements. On the basis of our sample results, we estimated that the State agency improperly claimed at least $2.6 million in Federal Medicaid reimbursement for unallowable LTHHCP services.
Medicare Contractor Payments to Providers for Hospital Outpatient Dental Services in Jurisdiction H Generally Did Not Comply With Medicare Requirements
Medicare contractor payments made to providers in Jurisdiction H (Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas) for hospital outpatient dental services generally did not comply with Medicare requirements. Of the 100 dental services in our stratified random sample, 91 did not comply with Medicare requirements. Using our sample results, we estimated that Medicare contractors improperly paid providers in Jurisdiction H at least $1.7 million from January 1, 2012, through August 31, 2014.
