United StatesStates would report yearly on fraud in Medicaid home services
Starting with 2026, states would report yearly to the federal government on detected problems and prevention efforts in covered Medicaid home and community services.
What it does
States would submit yearly reports on waste, fraud, and abuse they detect in covered Medicaid home and community services, along with their efforts to prevent those problems.
Argument forYearly reports could help federal officials track problems states detect in Medicaid home and community services and review their prevention efforts.
Argument againstYearly reporting could add work for state Medicaid staff who must gather information about detected problems and prevention efforts.
More detail
States would report detected waste, fraud, and abuse and their efforts to prevent these problems to the federal government. The requirement would cover home and community-based services provided under the Medicaid waivers addressed by this provision. Reports would cover problems the state detects and prevention efforts the state takes. The reporting requirement would apply to 2026 and each subsequent year.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 3Introduced in HouseLatest
- Jun 3Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Introduced
HealthcareGovernment & Ethics