Tag: Medicaid
Fraud crackdown disrupting rides to dialysis and chemotherapy in rural Minnesota,...
Just days after Alpha News reported that rural home care providers said Minnesota’s Medicaid revalidation process was shutting down legitimate agencies, non-emergency medical transportation...
Over 50% of Medicaid providers in ‘high-risk’ programs have been disenrolled...
More than 50% of providers enrolled in "high-risk" state-run, Medicaid-funded programs have been disenrolled since February, according to new figures from the Minnesota Department...
Caryn Sullivan: Medicaid fraud is not a victimless crime
When the Feds announced they were charging 15 individuals with Medicaid fraud last week, I wasn’t prepared for the rage that overcame me. I’m...
Unbridled spending: Billions for Medicaid expansion Congress never approved
The Biden administration may have failed to convince Congress to double Medicaid spending on home healthcare in 2021, but the funding increase occurred anyway.
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Trump admin pauses home health care enrollment to root out fraud
(The Daily Signal) -- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is pausing new Medicare enrollment for hospices and home health agencies for six...
Immigrant businessman who ‘went from bankruptcy to multimillions’ now under Medicaid...
A Cameroonian immigrant who built a multimillion-dollar home care empire in Minnesota and later shared his business playbook in a video titled “How to...
Medicaid reform bill clears Minnesota House; GOP touts win
(The Center Square) – The Minnesota House passed a healthcare and Medicaid oversight bill last week that Republicans say would strengthen accountability in taxpayer-funded assistance...
Medicaid withholds additional $91 million in funding for Minnesota
In his latest action targeting Minnesota fraud, Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, said his agency would delay...
Over 40% of ‘high-risk’ Medicaid providers have been disenrolled during revalidation...
Earlier this year, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) began reviewing every Medicaid provider enrolled in 13 "high-risk" welfare programs. Since that process...
Under one Rochester roof: DFL office, mosque, Somali community center and...
Inside Rochester’s “1500 Building,” a dense cluster of tenants operate under one roof, including the Olmsted County Democratic Party, a Somali community center, an...