CT needs a 21st century tool to fight Medicaid fraud

CT needs a 21st century tool to fight Medicaid fraud

For eight years, I served as chief of the Antitrust and Government Program Fraud Department in the Connecticut Attorney General’s Office. During that time, my attorneys and investigators spent a great deal of time identifying potential fraud in the Connecticut Medicaid program, otherwise known as HUSKY Health. Michael Cole In order to vet Department of Social Services referrals for further investigation, we reviewed audit findings, claims data,…