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Section 20-77-2501 - Purpose

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The purpose of this subchapter is to:(1) Consolidate staff and other Medicaid fraud detection, prevention, and recovery functions from the relevant governmental entities into a single office;(2) Create a more efficient and accountable structure;(3) Reorganize and streamline the state's process for detecting and combating Medicaid fraud and abuse; and(4) Maximize the recovery of improper Medicaid payments.Added by Act 2013, No. 1499,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.

The purpose of this subchapter is to:(1) Consolidate staff and other Medicaid fraud detection, prevention, and recovery functions from the relevant governmental entities into a single office;(2) Create a more efficient and accountable structure;(3) Reorganize and streamline the state's process for detecting and combating Medicaid fraud and abuse; and(4) Maximize the recovery of improper Medicaid payments.Added by Act 2013, No. 1499,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.