Rep. Mike Garcia Medicare & Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act Passes House
September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Mike Garcia, R-California, issued the following news release:
Congressman Mike Garcia's (CA-27) Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act, co-led by Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA-50), passed the U.S. House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support. This crucial legislation strengthens Medicare and Medicaid by preventing fraudsters from exploiting deceased providers' National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) to bill these programs fraudulently.
Congressman Mike Garcia's (CA-27) Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act, co-led by Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA-50), passed the U.S. House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support. This crucial legislation strengthens Medicare and Medicaid by preventing fraudsters from exploiting deceased providers' National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) to bill these programs fraudulently.