RFI in the News

RFI ED weighs in on BGA’s “Milking Medicaid” investigation

RFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke with the Better Government Association’s David Jackson about conflicts of interest and the revolving door for insurance executives at the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), which oversees Medicaid. “When the relationships between the government and industry are so cozy, when there are so many financial entanglements, that necessary wall starts to look like Swiss cheese,” she said. “How is the public supposed to look at that and trust that the government is putting their interests first?”

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