§ 544.0501 Recovery Monitoring System
§ 544.0502 Payment Recovery Efforts by Certain Persons; Retention of Recovered Amounts
§ 544.0503 Process for Managed Care Organizations to Recoup Overpayments Related to Electronic Visit Verification Transactions
§ 544.0504 Recovery Audit Contractors
§ 544.0505 Annual Report On Certain Fraud and Abuse Recoveries
§ 544.0506 Notice and Informal Resolution of Proposed Recoupment of Overpayment or Debt
§ 544.0507 Appeal of Determination to Recoup Overpayment or Debt
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 544 > Subchapter K - Recovery and Recoupment in Cases of Fraud, Abuse, and Overcharges

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005