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State Project Director Jim Frogue testifies before the Senate Special Committee on Aging

Date:  May 6, 2009

Location:  Washington, DC

Jim Frogue Testifies to US Senate on Medicaid Fraud

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Center State Project Director Jim Frogue testified before the Senate Special Committee on Aging on May 6, 2009. This hearing examined fraud in the Medicare and Medicaid programs and is titled: Catch Me If You Can: Solutions to STOP Medicare and Medicaid Fraud.” Frogue provided recommendations for reducing this fraud while maintaining a high level of services for providers and patients participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The Committee is chaired by Sen. Herb Kohl; Sen. Mel Martinez is the ranking member.
 
Witnesses include:
Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
R. Alexander Acosta, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida at the U.S. Department of Justice.
James Frogue, Project Director for the Center for Health Transformation.
Stephen C. Horne, Vice President of Master Data Management and Integration Services for the Dow Jones Business and Relationship Intelligence.
Robert A. Hussar, First Deputy Inspector General for the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General of the state of New York
The committee hearing was webcast LIVE at www.aging.senate.gov.