Minnesota health care owner charged with years-long Medicaid scam topping $3M

Minneapolis man charged with $3 million Medicaid fraud through Guardian Home Health. He faces eight felony theft counts for ...

Minnesota to appeal $2B Medicaid funding pause for programs at risk for fraud

Minnesota Medicaid provides benefits for 1.2 million people overall, including about 592,000 children, according to Human ...
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Minnesota appeals federal decision to withhold Medicaid funding

Minnesota is seeking to stop the Trump administration from withholding funding for 14 state Medicaid programs over concerns ...
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Minnesota appeals Trump admin pulling $2B in Medicaid funds over fraud

The State of Minnesota is appealing the Trump Administration's decision to withhold $2 billion in Medicaid funding, accusing ...

Minnesota removes 800 Medicaid providers from system in effort to tackle systemic fraud. Here’s how it’ll impact access to care

The state's Department of Human Services says this move will “strengthen the integrity of Minnesota’s Medicaid programs and services." ...

Transit providers say fraud claims could threaten a struggling industry, especially in rural Minnesota

Some providers have for years sounded alarms about peers bilking the program — one of 14 that Gov. Tim Walz flagged last year ...
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Minnesota fraud: State officials say federal Medicaid cuts would hurt the most vulnerable

Minnesota department heads who rely on federal funding for critical services that assist seniors, children, and people with ...

DHS abruptly delayed all payments to providers of 14 Medicaid services in fraud prevention effort

Melissa Berg is a paid personal care assistant for her friend, a disabled person who needs 24/7 care. In December, Berg ...

'It's not a game': State officials address potential federal funding freeze for state health programs

Speakers argued if Trump's threat becomes reality, over a dozen services relating to Medicaid will struggle — or cease — to ...
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Dr. Oz on Medicaid fraud ‘fact-finding mission’ in Minnesota, $2B could be at stake

Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS administrator, and HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill have been leading federal efforts to address concerns ...

Minnesota DHS freezes new provider enrollment for 13 Medicaid services over fraud concerns

The Minnesota Department of Human Services announced on Thursday that it is freezing new provider enrollments in 13 ...