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Committee advances expansion of Medicaid fraud unit powers, staffing in MAP Act
Summary
House File 2,354 would expand subpoena authority and fund additional positions for the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; testimony supported matching federal funds and highlighted concerns about statutory clarity in portions of the bill.
House File 2,354, described by proponents as the MAP Act, passed the Human Services Finance and Policy Committee for referral to Public Safety Finance and Policy. The bill would expand subpoena authority for the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, align penalties for medical assistance fraud with other theft statutes, and fund additional unit positions recommended by the federal Office of Inspector General.
Nick Wonka, director of Minnesota’s Medicaid…
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