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May 27, 2013

AARP MS Director pushes Medicaid doom and gloom

SHERRI DAVIS-GARDNER: Urge work on Medicaid If Medicaid’s budget in Mississippi is not reauthorized by June 30, we will see seniors in nursing homes lose their care. If Medicaid is not expanded in Mississippi, hard-working Mississippians will lose an opportunity to receive a yearly staying well physical and hospitals will, in some cases, close their…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 27, 2013

State needs a false claims act, qui tam statute to reclaim funds

State needs a false claims act, qui tam statute to reclaim funds Many states also have adopted similar false claims acts or qui tam laws relating to specific false claims (e.g. health care fraud). There are 29 states that have a state-level false claims act, including Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. In 2011, a…