Reporting Fraud and Abuse
Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65 or older, and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. If you suspect Medicaid fraud, visit your state MFCU website below to report. Please…
Global Case Press Releases
For more than two decades, NAMFCU has participated in many effective cooperative efforts with federal authorities to protect federally-funded healthcare programs from health care providers or vendors whose fraudulent activities cause harm to these programs across state lines. These multistate cases (commonly referred to as “global cases”) are generally limited to Medicaid, Medicare and other…
History of NAMFCU
One year after the signing of P.L. 95-142, the Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Fraud and Abuse Amendments, by President Jimmy Carter on October 25, 1977, 19 MFCU Directors met formally for the first time in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey at the inaugural National Training Conference for Medicaid Fraud Control. Directors met with key staff of the then-U.S. Department of…
MFCU Employee Hub
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About the Medicaid Fraud Control Units
About the Medicaid Fraud Control Units The Medicaid program was authorized by Title XIX of the Social Security Act Amendments of 1965 (Public Law 89-97). The Medicaid program provides health care coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, the elderly and people with physical and developmental disabilities. Medicaid is administered by states, according…
NAMFCU Event
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Linda Vang
Linda joined the National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units (NAMFCU) in May 2014. She became the meetings manager in July 2018. In this role, she manages logistics for NAMFCU’s numerous meetings and training programs. Prior to joining NAMFCU, she has over 6 years of experience in event services, working as an operations assistant/curriculum specialist…
Ashley Swift
Ashley Swift joined the National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units (NAMFCU) in 2016 and currently works as the projects manager. While working for NAMFCU, she is responsible for coordinating and supporting the Global Case Committee, other Association committees and working groups. Ashley has two Bachelor’s of Arts degrees in Political Science and History from Millersville University of Pennsylvania…
NAMFCU
Founded in 1978, the National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units (NAMFCU) represents Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) across the country. All 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands have Medicaid Fraud Control Units. All but five are located in the state’s Office of the Attorney General. NAMFCU has enabled…
