Virginia wrote off roughly $300 million in unemployment overpayments while recovering about $6 million over nine quarters, according to a new state audit of the Virginia Employment Commission. The audit from the Office of the State Inspector General analyzed
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A new state audit revealed that Minnesota’s Department of Human Services failed to investigate Medicaid kickback allegations, despite having the legal authority to do so for decades.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Minnesota Department of Human Services, Governor Tim Walz (D) and his administration, and the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA).WHEN & WHERE: […] The post Audit Reveals Systemic Failures Allowed Somali Fraud to Persist for Years. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A new state audit revealed that Minnesota’s Department of Human Services failed to investigate Medicaid kickback allegations, despite having the legal authority to do so for decades. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Minnesota Department of Human Services, Governor Tim Walz (D) and his administration, and the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA). WHEN & WHERE: The audit was released on Tuesday, March 17, 20226, focusing on Minnesota’s Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) program. KEY QUOTE: “We disagree with [Minnesota’s] assertion that it did not have the authority to investigate allegations of kickbacks alone. Based on our analysis, [the Minnesota Department of Human Services] has…Open