OH HB356

Department of Medicaid must establish a data sharing agreement with the Auditor of State to provide enrollment and eligibility information for all Medicaid enrollees in the aged, blind, and disabled eligibility group

Auditor of State shall conduct a full audit to identify ineligible individuals, specifically examining whether enrollees have countable assets exceeding federal limits under 42 C.F.R. 416.1205

Department of Medicaid must implement a corrective action plan targeting $2.4 billion in spending reductions for the aged, blind, and disabled eligibility group during the biennium

Corrective action plan requires disenrolling ineligible individuals, establishing an electronic asset verification system for all applicants and enrollees, and undertaking other spending reduction initiatives

Appropriates $5 million from the General Revenue Fund to the Auditor of State for fiscal year 2026 to conduct the audit