Tag: Medicaid
Judge tosses conviction of Somali man who ripped off Minnesota taxpayers
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- A Hennepin County, Minnesota, judge set aside a jury’s guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case Monday,...
Walz announces audit of ’14 high-risk Medicaid services,’ pauses payments due...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday that he has ordered a “third-party audit of billing for 14 high-risk Medicaid services” amid widespread fraud in...
Two treatment center employees plead guilty in $5.6 million Medicaid fraud...
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota has secured a pair of Medicaid fraud convictions as the state continues to grapple with a seemingly unending...
Karoline Leavitt turns tables on reporter trying to claim no illegal...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt fired back at a reporter on Friday who suggested that illegal immigrants are...
‘Minnesota is drowning in fraud’: Prosecutors unveil first indictments in housing...
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota has indicted eight individuals for their alleged role in defrauding the state's Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program. In...
State agency fires assistant commissioner ahead of fraud hearing on shuttered...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has fired Eric Grumdahl, an assistant commissioner who oversaw the agency's housing services. The assistant commissioner had...
Fraud committee chair says federal government may expand audit of Minnesota
A state lawmaker says the federal government may expand an ongoing investigation into the finances of Minnesota's Medicaid services.
Rep. Kristin Robbins, R-Maple Grove, said...
Attorney General Ellison obtains convictions in $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case
The Minnesota Attorney General's Office (AGO) announced Tuesday that Abdifatah Yusuf has been convicted of bilking a Medicaid program and will now face sentencing....
GOP delegation: Don’t believe the Democrats’ lies. Our One Big Beautiful...
On July 4th, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law, delivering on the mandate 77 million Americans gave him in November....
Minnesota to shut down housing program because ‘too many fraudulent, unqualified...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) announced Friday it plans to shut down a housing assistance program after investigations revealed "too many fraudulent,...