Today the Baltimore Business Journal carried an article on the amended Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010.
While the amended bill will not pass muster under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (and in the process earn Maryland an additional 10% on its Medicaid share) the bill is better than nothing.
A lot of good people worked very hard on getting a Maryland FCA passed this year, and ultimately the fact that DRA Compliance was compromised by amendments made to the bill in the House of Delegates is in no way the fault of Lt. Gov. Brown, or Secretary Colmers, or Inspector General Tom Russell.
There is no doubt that all of those folks, and their hard-working staffs, did everything that could be done.
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