Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs check, as part of the provider enrollment and reenrollment process, whether providers are deceased through the Social Security Administration's Death Master File. The bill requires states to continue to check this database on at least a quarterly basis after providers are enrolled.
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- AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. (AHIP)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY
- CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD.
- AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. (AHIP)
- AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. (AHIP)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- White House Office
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2309: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/
"H.R. 2309: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/.
H.R. 2309, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/.
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