Tag: Medicaid
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...
$11 million fraud trial canceled after Minnesota defendant skips hearing
The main defendant in Minnesota’s largest state-prosecuted Medicaid fraud case, Abdirashid Ismail Said, is being sought on an arrest warrant after he failed to...
Judge rules for Trump administration in case over deferred Medicaid funds
The Trump administration’s deferral of hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid funds from Minnesota can proceed, a federal judge ruled on April 6.
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Jorge Martinez: President Trump’s war on fraud exposes national scandal
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- For decades, Washington tolerated fraud, waste, and abuse as an unfortunate side effect of government. Under President Donald J....