HR. 9422In Committee

Medicaid RAC Improvement Act of 2026

What this bill does

Strengthens Medicaid recovery audit contractor oversight by ending most state exceptions, expanding audit reviews, and requiring reporting and testing to increase RAC use

Key points
  • Require RAC reports and study
  • Prohibit RAC exception renewals
  • Expand RAC payment reviews
  • Extend RAC review period

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-06-24 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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