Indiana Medicaid ‘back in black’

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: August 5, 2026

Words: 671

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago


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The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration returned $310 million to the state’s general fund this year, a dramatic turnaround for an agency once staring down a $1 billion deficit for Medicaid.

FSSA Secretary Mitch Roob credited the reversal to a series of reforms the agency enacted during his tenure: regular financial reviews, must-return mailers, stricter oversight of Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy and urging senior Medicaid members to enter into dual enrollment with Medicare — …

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