Medicaid improper payments

Person reviewing Medicaid eligibility verification paperwork at home as states expand audits following improper payment findings.

Medicaid Improper Payments Scandal: Will New Audits Cancel Your Coverage?

Akash Biswas / December 29, 2025

Medicaid paid over $207 million to ineligible accounts. Now states are auditing enrollees to recover losses. Missing paperwork alone could cancel your coverage.