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Further Action Needed to Expedite Use of National Data for Program Oversight

January 8, 2018

Pursuit's Take

In FY 2017, Medicaid paid out $36.7 billion in improper payments. To help improve oversight and program management, In 2011, CMS began the T-MISS (Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System) initiative to improve Medicaid data. Over the past few years CMS has gathered this data but does not have a plan or associated timeframes for using these data for oversight.

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