Match of Pennsylvania Death Information Against Social Security Administration Records
- Audit report number
- A-15-18-50679
- Management challenge
- Improve the Prevention, Detection, and Recovery of Improper Payments
- Full report
- /~assets/audits/full/a-15-18-50679.pdf
- Summary report
- /~assets/audits/summary/a-15-18-50679summary.pdf
Our objective was to (1) determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) made payments to beneficiaries and representative payees who were deceased according to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and (2) identify non-beneficiaries in the Commonwealth's death files whose death information did not appear in the Agency's records.