Medicaid
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Following Release Of National Drug Control Strategy, Brown Calls On Senate To Pass Medicaid Lock-In Bill
Following the White House’s release of 2012 National Drug Control Strategy today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called on his colleagues to pass his legislation to create a national Medicaid Lock-In program to crack down on prescription drug abuse, including pill mills, “d...…Read More
Posted on 4/17/2012 | -
At Portsmouth Counseling Center, Brown Renews Call For Establishment of National Medicaid Lock-In Program
PORTSMOUTH, OH -U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) renewed his call for the creation of a national Medicaid Lock-in program to crack down on the fraudulent use of Medicaid cards to obtain and fill prescriptions for addictive pain medications. At the Second Chance Counseling Center today, Brown also announced new ...…Read More
Posted on 9/29/2011 | -
Sen. Brown: Crack Down on Medicaid Prescription Drug Fraud by Preventing "Doctor Shopping" and "Pharmacy Hopping"
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today urged the Office of Ohio Health Plans to continue with plans to establish a Medicaid “lock-in” Program for the State of Ohio which would crack down on the fraudulent use of Medicaid cards to obtain and fill prescriptions for addictive pain medicati...…Read More
Posted on 2/3/2011 | -
Brown Calls on President Obama to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse and Medicaid Fraud in Ohio
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today wrote to President Obama about the growing problem of prescription drug abuse and Medicaid fraud in Ohio. President Obama introduced proposals to combat Medicaid prescription drug fraud earlier this year and Brown called for increased state and federal c...…Read More
Posted on 3/8/2010 |