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HB 393

EnactedCrossfile SB 12
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Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health

Sponsor: Delegate BarronCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 325 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Renaming the Office of the Inspector General in the Maryland Department of Health to be the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health and providing that the Office is an independent unit of the State, rather than a unit in the Department; requiring an annual report by December 1 of the Office's activities investigating fraud and waste of certain funds, referrals to the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, recoveries of mistaken claims paid in error, recoveries of the cost of benefits mistakenly paid, and regulatory changes; etc.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKilpatrick, LancelobbyistAFSCME Council 3Written (PDF)
FAVBarron, Del. ErekMD General AssemblyPosition only
FAVBarron, Del. ErekMD General AssemblyWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Barron, Delegate BarronlegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVKlapper, StephanielobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFYe, WebsterMD Dept. of HealthWritten (PDF)
UNFYe, WebsterMaryland Dept. of HealthPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKilpatrick, LanceAFSCME Council 3Registered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
FAVKlapper, StephanieRegistered for: Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative, Inc.