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The OIG is committed to making sure Texas Medicaid clients receive the quality health care they deserve.

The OIG proactively works with dental providers to prevent fraud, waste and abuse in Texas Medicaid delivery.

The OIG conducted an audit of Medicaid claims submitted by managed care organization Cook Children’s Home Health from September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2020.

The OIG Benefits Program Integrity (BPI) unit investigates allegations of overpayments to clients participating in Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, TANF and WIC.

The OIG completed a series of three audits of Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) Home and Community-based Services Program providers regarding the health and safety of Medicaid recipients.

More providers are participating in the OIG self-audit process so they can determine if they need to self-disclose overpayments received from participation in Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) programs.

The OIG Benefits Program Integrity team worked with the Social Security Administration to resolve a Smith County case involving a client who failed to report several properties she owned when filing Medicaid and

The OIG's Provider Investigations unit (PI) completed 451 preliminary investigations and 35 full-scale investigations in the first quarter of fiscal year 2022.

The OIG conducted an audit of Benchmark Family Services (Benchmark), a child placing agency formerly under a residential childcare contract with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).

The OIG Fraud Hotline answered 5,640 calls in the first quarter of fiscal year 2022.