H.R. 8089 · 118th Congress
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Mike Garcia
- Introduced
- 2024-04-19
- Latest action
- 2024-09-18 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Summary
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs check, as part of the provider enrollment and reenrollment process, whether providers are deceased through the Social Security Administration's Death Master File. The bill requires states to continue to check this database on at least a quarterly basis after providers are enrolled.