OIG inspection of local mental health authority provides opportunity to improve contracting process
During a recent inspection of Tropical Texas Behavioral Health, a local mental health authority, the OIG reviewed a sample of six invoices representing 121 patient records for psychiatric hospitalizations and found
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Inspection follow-up finds all recommendations implemented
A recent follow-up inspection of the skilled nursing facility Mira Vista Court found that previous issues with accurately accounting for direct care hours had been resolved.
Out-of-state shopping leads to new taskforce
The Benefits Program Integrity team has activated a new task force to review whether out-of-state purchases are due to short-term travel or if the client has moved out of Texas.
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Quarterly Report: Quarter 1, FY 2024
The OIG published its first quarterly report for fiscal year 2024, summarizing the agency’s work and results achieved between September 1 and November 30, 2023.
Joint Annual Interagency Coordination Report
The Joint Annual Interagency Coordination Report summarizes the collaborative activities of the HHS Office of Inspector General and Office of Attorney General Civil Medicaid Fraud Division and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in the detection and prevention of fraud, waste and abuse in Texas Medicaid
Annual Report on Certain Fraud and Abuse Recoveries by Managed Care Organizations
Required by Texas Government Code, Section 531.1132, the Annual Report on Certain Fraud and Abuse Recoveries by Managed Care Organizations details recoveries during the preceding fiscal year resulting from investigations by managed care organization special investigative units.