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Match of Ohio Death Information Against Social Security Administration Records

Audit report number
A-06-18-50768
Management challenge
Improve the Prevention, Detection, and Recovery of Improper Payments
Full report
/~assets/audits/full/a-06-18-50768.pdf
Summary report
/~assets/audits/summary/a-06-18-50768summary.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 Ohio Department of Health vital records and (2) identify non-beneficiaries in the State files whose death information did not appear in Agency records.

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