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Friday, October 23, 2026● Updated 6:00 AM ET
Policy & Law

Senators say Medicaid tech contractors dodged questions about wrongful cutoffs

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A Senate Finance Committee report from Sens. Wyden, Warren and Warnock says five companies that run state Medicaid eligibility systems wouldn't share error data or contracts. They urge CMS to penalize wrongful disenrollments and require audits before work requirements begin.

Source: Senate Finance Committee

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