Texas Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Recoveries Surpass $400 Million Mark

AUSTIN - The Texas Attorney General's decade-long crackdown on Medicaid fraud recently reached two historic milestones. Since 2002, the Civil Medicaid Fraud Division's recoveries for the State of Texas passed the $400 million mark - while total recoveries for the state and federal governments now exceed $1 billion. Because the Medicaid program is jointly funded by the State and the federal government, fraudulent overpayments recovered by the Attorney General's Office are shared with the federal treasury.

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