Fraud likely exceeds $9 billion in Minnesota-run Medicaid services

Providers in 14 “high-risk,” state-run Medicaid programs being audited by the state have billed $18 billion since 2018, with ...
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Whistleblower alleges Medicaid fraud stole millions

Former Gateway Community Services employee Christopher Bernardini has alleged that the company engaged in fraudulent ...

Walz, Minnesota officials question U.S. Attorney's Office claim that fraud could reach $9 billion

Federal prosecutors said the total fraud in Minnesota's Medicaid programs could be as much as $9 billion, but DFL Gov. Tim ...

MN fraud: More than half of $18B spent on Medicaid programs could be fraud, feds say

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson said at a press conference about fraud in Minnesota on Thursday that a ...
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Minnesota Medicaid fraud could top $9B, prosecutor says

Federal prosecutors say Minnesota's Medicaid system is facing a fraud crisis so large it could eclipse 9 billion dollars, a ...
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Feds bring new charges tied to ‘staggering’ Minnesota Medicaid fraud

Federal prosecutors unveiled more charges in a widespread, ongoing investigation of Medicaid fraud in Minnesota that’s likely ...

Dr. Oz warns Walz to address alleged Somali Medicaid fraud or lose federal funding: ‘We’ll stop paying’

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz gave Gov. Tim Walz a 60-day ultimatum to "restore the integrity" of Minnesota's Medicaid program or face loss of federal funding.

Understanding Medicare & Medicaid Fraud: Key Examples and Insights

Learn about Medicare and Medicaid fraud, key examples, and how these unethical practices affect taxpayers and healthcare ...
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6 charged in Minnesota Medicaid fraud as $18B programs probed

Prosecutors have charged six individuals with defrauding various state programs, with investigations now extending into ...
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Whistleblower Says Ohio Medicaid Fraud Mirrors Minnesota Scandal, Claims Millions Lost in Scheme

Ohio attorney Mehek Cooke says a massive Medicaid fraud operation has quietly taken root in her state for more than ...

Massive Medicaid fraud scheme puts Minnesota’s federal funding at risk — and fallout could widen

Minnesota faces potential federal Medicaid funding cuts over alleged fraud schemes, amid multiple ongoing investigations into ...

Minnesota’s ‘Industrial-Scale’ Medicaid Fraud May Top $9 Billion—Prosecutor

Some $9 billion in Medicaid claims paid out in Minnesota could be fraudulent, according to a federal prosecutor involved with the probe. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson said that possibly ...