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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to state leaders in Pennsylvania, an audit into a health insurance program for UPMC failed to update data as well as delays in reporting changes. An announcement came Monday that over $350,000 was the cost that taxpayers experienced from the Community HealthChoices insurance program. The program is designated for those who get long-term supports through both Medicare and Medicaid. In 2022, the program gave service to 156,000 people.