Community Health, Department of; review information from certain sources to determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid recipients; provide

Summary

The bill requires the Department of Community Health and the Department of Human Services to regularly obtain and review information from state and federal agencies to confirm a recipient’s income, residency, identity, household composition, and citizenship status. It also prohibits relying on self‑attestation for those factors, forces consent to data sharing, and sets up periodic eligibility redeterminations and reporting. The goal is to improve program integrity and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse.

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