Medicaid; joint subcommittee to study reducing costs by increasing efficiencies and reducing fraud. (HJ119)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas)

Progress

Introduced
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Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Study; reducing Medicaid costs; report.  Establishes a joint subcommittee to study reducing Medicaid costs by increasing efficiencies and reducing fraud. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall (i) examine the success of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; (ii) research methods of controlling Medicaid fraud that are used in other states; (iii) investigate additional solutions to controlling fraud in the Commonwealth; (iv) consider new technological advances used in other states to reduce costs within the Medicaid program; and (v) explore other ways of increasing efficiency within the system, including the use of telemedicine. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/11/2012 Committee
  • 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100732D
  • 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 01/20/2012 Assigned Rules sub: Studies
  • 02/02/2012 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
  • 02/14/2012 Left in Rules