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Ramifications of Medicaid Double Dipping

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David Bernstein
Jul 25, 2025
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Abstract: The WSJ is extremely concerned about Medicaid double dipping because of potential fraud and potential impact on estimates of the uninsured. Analysis presented here suggests double dipping need not lead to fraud because most Medicaid expenditures are related to actual delivery of services and there are severe restrictions on Medicaid payments t…

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