Half of Planned Parenthood's Medicaid Payments were Fraud: Wisconsin Auditor's Report

Ben Johnson : Aug 29, 2016
LifeSiteNews.com

"The results of the audit are troubling. These significant overpayments are not an acceptable use of taxpayer dollars." -Governor Scott Walker.

(Madison, Wisconsin)—[LifeSiteNews] Up to two-thirds of all Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood facilities in Wisconsin were fraudulent, according to an audit conducted by state inspectors. (Photo: Glynnis Jones/Shutterstock/via LifeSiteNews)

About half of all the funds that went to eight family planning clinics resulted from fraud or inappropriate billing practices, according to a report released by the Office of the Inspector General's office of the state Department of Health and Human Services on August 3.
 
Planned Parenthood was the worst of the offenders, the report noted.
 
"Five of the [eight] clinics are Planned Parenthoods...
 
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