Texas governor pushes Medicaid anti-fraud investigation, directing HHS OIG and commission to strengthen oversight and report progress by March 15.

Office of Inspector General and Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to investigate possible fraud.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state health officials to look into potential Medicaid fraud, the third such fraud investigation recently announced by his office.

A federal appeals court has cleared Texas to drop Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program, which offers healthcare services for low-income residents. In a Monday ruling, the U.S. 5th Circuit ...

In a letter sent to state officials Friday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wants state agencies to investigate the Medicaid program after the Trump administration identified potential fraud in other ...

Greg Abbott is telling Texas health officials to comb through the state’s massive Medicaid program for fraud, while insisting that eligible patients do not lose access to care in the process. In a ...

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"When you saw what happened in Minnesota and the billions of dollars in fraud that was taking place, I think it would be irresponsible for state leaders not to look at their own program to make sure ...

(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state agencies to investigate potential Medicaid fraud In Texas. Abbott on Friday directed the Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of ...