Few lines are more central to the congressional Republican leadership’s elevator pitch than the idea that we will get major savings by cutting Medicaid fraud, not Medicaid benefits. This sales ...

mostly due to documentation issues, and that amount ($31 billion or 5% of overall federal payments) does not come close to the hundreds of billions in Medicaid cuts proposed to address fraud.

Trump's critics have called this wishful thinking, and have refuted claims of widespread fraud in programs like Social Security. But in the case of Medicare and Medicaid, which together make up ...

The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has indicted more than 100 people for participating in Medicaid fraud through a sober ...

1. Manishkumar Patel, 44, of Pelham Manor, was sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud, wire fraud, and violating the Anti-Kickback Statute, according to a May 6 ...

Under Carmen Heredia’s leadership, the agency withheld payment to more than 300 businesses as it investigated fraud ...

Brittany Gresham, 36, of Senoia, Georgia was extradited by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney and charged with first-degree larceny by defrauding a ...

Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics ...

A Louisiana nurse practitioner was convicted by a federal jury for her role in a $2 million Medicare fraud scheme.

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KATV) — A Blytheville woman has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud. 37-year-old Amber Ramos pleaded guilty in court on Monday to one count of Medicaid fraud, a Class C Felony.

Glenn Youngkin (R) and the Nansemond Indian Nation have traded allegations of deception over a tribal health-care service and its Medicaid expenses ... “The only fraud before this Court is ...

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