Public Health Illusion: Louisiana Shrugs Off Billion-Dollar Medicaid Waste
A recent report by the Legislative Auditor of Louisiana has revealed a staggering $1.2 billion in Medicaid premiums spent on over 50,000 beneficiaries who have not received medical services in up to seven years.
The report confirmed what auditors first warned in 2024, that LDH still isn’t analyzing its own data to verify who actually uses care or remains eligible for coverage.
- $1.2 billion spent on Medicaid premiums for inactive beneficiaries
- Over 50,000 beneficiaries with no medical services in up to seven years
Author's summary: Louisiana's health department wasted $1.2 billion on inactive Medicaid beneficiaries.
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