Improper Medicaid Payments for Rehabilitative and Community Support Services Identified in Newly Released HHS-OIG Audit Report
In a recent report published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), it was concluded that the Medicaid program in the state of Maine made improper fee-for-service payments of at least $45.6 million for rehabilitative and community support (RCS) services furnished to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that were found to out of compliance with Federal and State requirements. In the wake of these findings, HHS-OIG…
