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Article: SENATE LAUNCHES ATTACK ON MEDICAID FRAUD

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March 7, 2006
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New York State Sen. James L. Seward, R-Oneonta (51st District), issued the following news release:

State Sen.James L. Seward, Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno, and members of the Senate Republican Conference today unveiled the toughest, most comprehensive plan to combat Medicaid fraud in the United States. The Medicaid Fraud Prevention and Recovery Reform Act of 2006 is a 10-point plan that would fight fraud and abuse at every step of the process, from billing and pre-payment review to investigation, civil recovery and criminal prosecution of Medicaid thieves. The bill was reported out of the Senate Health Committee today and will be acted on by the Senate, in budget legislation and ...

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