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Human Services Systems Modernization Advisory Council
Coverage of Human Services Systems Modernization Advisory Council in the Nexus archive.
- New state law aims to stop fraud; timeline for changes unclear
Minnesota has enacted a new law to combat fraud in human services programs by upgrading outdated computer systems, with tens of millions allocated for modernization efforts. The law establishes advisory councils to oversee the process, but officials have not provided clear timelines for implementation. Counties currently rely on inefficient methods, such as manual calculations, due to legacy software limitations.