1 Tex. Admin. Code § 357.584

Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 357.584 - Department Responsibilities in Relation to Provider Fraud and Abuse

The department's responsibilities in relation to provider fraud and abuse include the following:

(1) establishing criteria for identifying cases of possible fraud or abuse;
(2) establishing the methods for referring suspected fraud cases for investigation;
(3) cooperating with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, Office of the Attorney General, by furnishing information and data and serving as witnesses, when requested;
(4) recouping all overpayments and taking other administrative sanctions and actions; and
(5) investigating cases of possible abuse.

1 Tex. Admin. Code § 357.584

The provisions of this §357.584 adopted to be effective February 29, 1980, 5 TexReg 526; Amended to be effective July 1, 1986, 11 TexReg 2825; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 17, 2004, 29 TexReg 9013