Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz joined Gov. Mike DeWine at Hopewell Elementary School in Dublin this week. During the visit, Oz and DeWine addressed recent scrutiny of Ohio Medicaid, including allegations of fraud involving home health providers and the state’s response, which has included freezing some payments while investigations continue.
The Statehouse News Bureau also reported on Oz’s comments about the administration’s broader anti-fraud efforts and his stop in Ohio as state leaders continue debating possible Medicaid reforms. See the full article from the Statehouse News Bureau.