Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes Jake Smith on June 22, 2023 A federal judge struck down Florida’s prohibition on Medicaid coverage for sex-change …
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Nearly One Million Americans Booted From Medicaid Coverage After COVID-19 Rule Ends
Nearly One Million Americans Booted From Medicaid Coverage After COVID-19 Rule Ends Laurel Duggan on June 12, 2023 At least 728,000 individuals have lost Medicaid coverage since the end of …
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Dem Gov Signs Law Allowing Taxpayer Money To Fund Abortions Through Medicaid
Dem Gov Signs Law Allowing Taxpayer Money To Fund Abortions Through Medicaid Kate Anderson on May 19, 2023 Democratic Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee signed a bill on Thursday that …
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Philadelphia Mental Health Worker Convicted of Medicaid Fraud
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry today announced the conviction of Cornelius Edwards, 45, of Philadelphia, for Medicaid Fraud, Theft by Deception, and Tampering with Public Records on Monday. …
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EXCLUSIVE: Medicaid Expansions Meant To Stop The Opioid Crisis ‘May Be Making It Worse,’ New Report Finds
Medicaid expansion hasn’t helped the opioid crisis and could be “making it worse,” with 14 out of the 15 states with the highest overdose rates being expansion states, according to …
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By Khushi Mandowara (Reuters) – U.S. hospital operators are expected to report strong revenue for the first quarter, while investors will also focus on results for cues on the impact …
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Millions Of People Are About To Get Kicked Off Medicaid. Here’s Why
Millions Of People Are About To Get Kicked Off Medicaid. Here’s Why Laurel Duggan on February 27, 2023 Between 5 million and 14 million people will likely lose Medicaid coverage …
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Top Hospital Pushing To Expand Medicaid Coverage To Trans Cosmetic Surgeries It Performs
Top Hospital Pushing To Expand Medicaid Coverage To Trans Cosmetic Surgeries It Performs Laurel Duggan on February 15, 2023 Johns Hopkins Medicine is fighting for government-funded health coverage programs to …
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U.S. proposes Medicare, Medicaid programs to cut drug costs, including $2 generics
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. health department proposed on Tuesday three new pilot projects aimed at lowering prescription drug prices for people enrolled in government health insurance …
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Biden Admin Quietly Allowing Medicaid Funds To Cover Rent, Air Conditioning, Cooking Classes
Biden Admin Quietly Allowing Medicaid Funds To Cover Rent, Air Conditioning, Cooking Classes Laurel Duggan on February 13, 2023 The Biden administration has been approving state requests to use Medicaid …
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EXCLUSIVE: Dozens Of Hospitals Have Closed In States That Expanded Medicaid, Research Shows
EXCLUSIVE: Dozens Of Hospitals Have Closed In States That Expanded Medicaid, Research Shows Mary Lou Masters on February 10, 2023 Medicaid expansion has failed to prevent hospital closure, with almost …
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CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Saleh Mozeb, 67, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of health care …
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Unlicensed Group Home Owner Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Health Care and Wire Fraud Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRICHMOND, Va. – A Chester woman pleaded guilty today to charges of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, health care fraud, and wire fraud, all stemming from her operation of …
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Brookfield Counselor Admits Defrauding Medicaid of More Than $1 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GREGORY C. BANKS, 50, of Brookfield, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before …
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Greenwich Psychologist Admits Defrauding Medicaid, Medicare and Private Insurers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Phillip Coyne, Special Agent in Charge for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, …
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Nashua Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Obtaining Food Stamps and Medicaid Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Kaylie Esquivel Arizmendi, 32, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced …
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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicaid of More than $700,000 in Scheme Involving Personal Care Services
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Joseph Tamjong, 51, of Lanham, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program out of $733,405. …
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Milwaukee Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Defraud Medicare and Medicaid.
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on November 18, 2022, David Guerrero, Jr., was sentenced to 32 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to …
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Silver Spring Dentist Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Federal Prison for Scheme to Fraudulently Obtain Medicaid Funds by Recruiting Medicaid Beneficiaries Through the Payment of Kickbacks and Bribes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang today sentenced Edward T. Buford III, age 70, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three …
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10 charged in business email compromise and money laundering schemes targeting Medicare, Medicaid, and other victims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 10 defendants in multiple states in connection with multiple business email compromise (BEC), money laundering, and wire fraud schemes that …
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Bloomington Man’s Guilty Plea Marks 16th Felony Conviction in Two Medicaid Fraud Conspiracies that Totaled Over $5.4 Million in Fraudulent Billing
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Bloomington man has pleaded guilty to his role in a $1.4 million Medicaid fraud conspiracy, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court …
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Plymouth Woman Pleads Guilty for her Role in $250 Million Scheme to Defraud the Federal Child Nutrition Program and Separate $4 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Plymouth woman has pleaded guilty to her role in two separate fraud cases, including the $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally-funded child nutrition …
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Oswego Hospital Agrees to Pay $98,694.36 for Improper Medicare and Medicaid Billing
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Oswego Hospital has agreed to pay $98,694.36 to resolve allegations that it knowingly violated the False Claims Act by: (1) improperly billing Medicare and Medicaid for …
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Massachusetts Company Enters Settlement Agreement to Resolve Claims of Medicaid Over-Billing
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Boston, Massachusetts, company entered into a settlement agreement with the United States to resolve allegations that it caused improper claims for payment to be made to …
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St. Charles Woman Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years in Prison For $2.5 Million Missouri Medicaid Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark on Tuesday sentenced a woman from St. Charles to four years and nine months in prison for her role in a …