Federal Register #2026-17907

HHS Payment Integrity Matching Program Announcement

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a new matching program to improve payment integrity across its divisions. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Includes component divisions and program offices - Program Details: - Matching program established under the Privacy Act of 1974 and Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 - Computerized comparison of HHS system of records with the Do Not Pay (DNP) Working System - DNP Working System administered by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, U.S. Department of the Treasury - Purpose: - Identify and prevent improper payments to HHS grantees - Conduct recovery activities for improper payments - Data Elements Used: - Personal and business identifiers for payment eligibility verification - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers involved - Program is a government-run data matching initiative, not a procurement of goods or services

Description

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is establishing a new matching program pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019. This program involves the computerized comparison of HHS system of records with the Do Not Pay (DNP) Working System administered by Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service. The purpose is to identify and prevent improper payments related to HHS grantees and grant payments and to conduct related recovery activities. The program will be effective from 30 days after publication through September 10, 2029.

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