The testimony in favor of changes to the Texas Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act by Austin administrative attorney Jason Ray is important for Medicaid … [Read more...]
House Committee Unanimously Approves Bill to Fix the TMFPA
On April 14, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence held a public hearing and a few days later voted on CSHB 3082, a bill brought … [Read more...]
UPDATE: House Votes No – Medicaid Expansion Picks Up Bipartisan Support in the Texas House, but Hurdles Remain
April 23: Texas House votes down budget amendment aimed at giving health coverage to more uninsured Texans: The Texas Legislature has declined to pass … [Read more...]
Dentists Can Provide Vaccinations and How to Register
We thought we would publish this on our website from the latest TSBDE newsletter received today. The PREP Act was changed back on March 11. Becoming … [Read more...]
Last Legal Cases of the Great Texas Medicaid Orthodontia Debacle Settled
Almost a decade ago, on May 13, 2011, Byron Harris, famed WFAA investigative reporter, started a large freight train roaring down the track with his … [Read more...]
OIG opens investigations after dental fraud detection operations
This article is reprinted from the OIG Monthly Newsletter received today. The majority of Texas Medicaid dental providers take pride in their work … [Read more...]
Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Beneficiaries Improve Life Propects After Receiving Dental Care
A study published this week in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry concluded that low-income individuals who received dental care under Medicaid … [Read more...]
Ouch! 43% of Texas Children on Medicaid or CHIP
We recently received a copy of a presentation to the House Appropriations Committee done by Cecile Young, the Executive Commissioner of Texas Health … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Dentists Clarified as Healthcare Workers to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines
UPDATE: Two days before we originally published this article on December 18, then entitled "Dentists Not Included as First Tier Healthcare Workers to … [Read more...]
DMOs Find Less than $400,000 in Medicaid Fraud in 2020
Texas HHS-OIG has just published its report for 2020 on Medicaid fraud uncovered and reported by MCOs in Texas. The report shows that DentaQuest … [Read more...]
Bill Introduced to Include MCO/DMOs in Medicaid Fraud Investigations by HHSC-OIG
Bill filing has started for the upcoming legislative session at the Texas Capitol. One of the early filings is HB 648, a bill introduced by House … [Read more...]
How Many Dentists Have Been Charged With Medicaid Fraud Since 2017 to Now? Zero
TDMR recently reported about an open record request filed with the Office of the Attorney General to find out how many dentists were indicted for … [Read more...]
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