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Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Former Texas Medicaid Director Says Xerox Wasn’t Paid to Fully Review Orthodontic Prior Authorizations

Last November, former Texas Medicaid director Billy Millwee, now a private consultant, appeared before the Little Hoover Commission in Sacramento, California. The LHC  is an independent state oversight agency that was created in 1962 with the mission to investigate California … Read More

October 31, 2016 7
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Disgraced Former Texas Medicaid Contractor Xerox Pays No Tax On $547 Million Profit, Texas Still Holding the Bag on $133 Million

USA Today reported last week that 27 corporations listed in the Standard & Poor’s 500 paid no income tax for 2015 despite having pre-tax profits.  The corporate giants include General Motors, Hewlett Packard, United Continental, News Corp, Weyerhauser amongst others. … Read More

March 14, 2016 1
Media | TMHP Suit
Xerox named on list of large companies that paid no income tax

Xerox is on a list of 27 large and profitable companies that paid no income tax last year. A report in the USA Today lists Xerox as one of several profitable companies that reported negative income tax expenses in 2015. … Read More

March 13, 2016 0
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
State Lawsuit Against Xerox for Medicaid Ortho Billings Moving Forward

Back in May of 2014, the State of Texas terminated Xerox as the state’s Medicaid claims administrator and filed suit against the company.  The state is seeking recompense for hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars paid out by the company for … Read More

September 9, 2015 0
Media | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
State Again Sues “Reckless and Irresponsible” Xerox for Possible HIPAA Violations

The state is suing Xerox for a second time, afraid the company’s recent actions in withholding a large number of documents relating to its tenure as the state’s primary Medicaid claims administrator will lead to millions of dollars of federal … Read More

August 27, 2014 0
Media | TMHP Suit
Janek accuses Xerox of “reckless” misuse of Medicaid data | Dallas Morning News

Texas Medicaid officials, already in a legal battle with Xerox Corp. over the company’s alleged failure to prevent widespread dental fraud, filed another lawsuit Tuesday accusing Xerox of improperly taking large quantities of medical records and not protecting patients’ confidentiality. … Read More

August 26, 2014 0
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Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Xerox Seeks Protective Order to Stop Destruction of Documents Ordered by State

At the end of July, Xerox, Texas Medicaid’s disgraced former claims administrator, filed for a protective order with the Travis County District Court.  The stated reason for the order is because the Office of the Attorney General has apparently demanded … Read More

August 5, 2014 0
Court of Law
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Xerox Denies Lawsuit Claims of State and Dentists

Last week Xerox filed a response to both the lawsuit filed by the State of Texas and its dentist intervenors about Xerox’s allegedly deficient Medicaid orthodontic prior authorization process that led to $1.1 billion in program spending without proper review. … Read More

July 29, 2014 0
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Competitors in New York Protest Awarding of $550M Medicaid Contract to Xerox

Back in May, shortly after Texas filed suit against Xerox and removed the company as the lead contractor in the Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership for its failure to properly handle Medicaid orthodontic prior authorizations leading to $1.1 billion in … Read More

July 24, 2014 0
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Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Lawsuit Alleges Xerox Wrote Misleading Documents on Ortho Prior Authorizations

As part of the lawsuit against Xerox, the former lead contractor for the Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership, the Texas Office of the Attorney General alleges that Xerox, from the beginning of its contract with Texas, wrote misleading documents that … Read More

July 22, 2014 0
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Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Xerox Ortho Staff Worked from Home, Didn’t Review Material and HHSC Knew in 2008

As reported in May, the Office of the Attorney General of Texas filed suit against Xerox as the state’s lead contractor in the Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership.  The state is seeking to recover fraudulent Medicaid payments for orthodontic and dental … Read More

June 27, 2014 1
Media | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Xerox Awarded $500 Million Medicaid Deal in NY Despite Texas AG Law Suit and HHSC Contract Cancellation

Xerox Corp at the end of May was awarded a $500 million contract to revamp New York’s Medicaid system despite Texas suing the company and discontinuing their contract as chief Medicaid claims administrator in the state. The Rochester Democrat and … Read More

June 7, 2014 0
Court of Law
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Dentists Intervene in State’s Fraud Suit Against Xerox, Allege Conspiracy

Several suits by Medicaid providers filed today in Travis County’s 53rd Civil District Court seek to intervene in the recent lawsuit brought by the state of Texas against former state Medicaid claims contractor, ACS/Xerox (henceforth “Xerox”). Recover damages from both … Read More

May 16, 2014 2
Media | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
HHSC Cancels Xerox Medicaid Contract

Date: May 9, 2014 Contact: Stephanie Goodman, 512-424-6951 The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today notified Xerox Corp. that the state is terminating the company’s Medicaid claims administration contract for cause after Xerox staff approved thousands of requests for braces … Read More

May 9, 2014 1
Media | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
When is a State Contract Too Big to Fail? | The Texas Tribune

by Becca Aaronson, The Texas Tribune May 2, 2014 Part two of two. For nearly five years, a state contractor allowed workers with limited expertise to approve dental claims for Texas’ Medicaid program, the joint state-federal insurer. State spending on … Read More

May 2, 2014 2
Media | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
ACS/Xerox Sued in Nevada for Obamacare Foulups

The Washington Times reported yesterday that ACS/Xerox is being sued in a class action by Nevada residents who purchased health insurance from the state health insurance exchange that was set up by the company. The state government contracted with ACS/Xerox … Read More

April 24, 2014 0
Court of Law
Due Process Rights | Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
The Other Side of the Texas Medicaid Orthodontic Fraud Debate

The following is an opinion piece written by Jason Ray, attorney for a number dentists who are being prosecuted by HHSC-OIG for their Medicaid orthodontic billings.  Mr. Ray is with the firm of Riggs Aleshire & Ray, P.C.   I … Read More

April 2, 2014 1
Austin Texas Capitol
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
The Statesman Questions State Handling of Medicaid Ortho Debacle

On Sunday, the Austin American Statesman published a feature article on the current state of affairs regarding how Texas regulators are dealing with the claims of large scale Medicaid orthodontic fraud that have been swirling around Texas since 2011. The … Read More

February 18, 2014 1
Texas Capitol
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
AG’s Office Reacts to ACS Suit

This past week a number of Medicaid dentists filed suit against ACS, Affiliated Computer Systems, the state’s Medicaid claims administrator better known as TMHP or the Texas Medicaid and Health Partnership. The dentists allege that ACS was negligent in their … Read More

February 12, 2014 0
Court of Law
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Dentists Take TMHP to Court for Alleged Damages Over Ortho Billings

Antoine Dental Center of Houston, Harlingen Family Dentistry of Harlingen, M&M Orthodontics of San Antonio and Dr. Paul Dunn of Levelland filed suit this past Monday against ACS, Affiliated Computer Services, the state’s private contractor which handles claims administration for … Read More

February 8, 2014 4
texas state emblem in capitol
Medicaid Reform News | TMHP Suit
Texas State Audit Report Showing Deficiencies in Medicaid Contractor Released on Texas Dentists for Medicaid Reform Website

The 2008 Texas Medicaid Healthcare Partnership Prior Authorization Audit by the Office of the Inspector General HHSC placed on website to highlight that Texas authorities knew about private contractor’s deficiencies for years but did nothing Austin, Tx (PRWEB) February 27, … Read More

February 27, 2013 0
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    • TDMR articles
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    • Archive
      • The Facts About the Medicaid Orthodontic Scandal 2007 to 2012
      • HHSC-OIG Archive 2012 to 2014
        • TMHP
        • Antoine Dental Case
        • Harlingen Family Dentistry Case
          • Further HFD articles
        • OIG Never Returns Funds
        • Webinar March 19 2012
        • 2008 TMHP Audit by OIG
        • 2012 TMHP Audit by OIG
        • OIG Legislative Testimony
          • OIG Testimony March 19 2013
          • OIG Testimony February 13 2013
          • OIG Testimony February 4 2013
          • OIG Testimony January 30 2013
        • Jack Stick Arrest for DWI
      • Due Process Archive
        • Survey Results
        • Committees
          • Hearing Videos
        • TDMR Submission
        • HB 1536/SB 785
          • House Committee on Human Services
          • Written Testimony
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          • Dental Provider Testimony Videos
        • SB 1803
          • Overview
          • Bill Moves to House
          • Public Testimony Videos
          • Passes House Committee
          • Bill Changed Before House Vote
          • SB 1803 Has Passed the House!
          • Other Proposed Bills
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