Trenton, NJ – A Bergen County physician accused of running a high-volume pill mill and trading opioid prescriptions for sexual favors has had his medical license temporarily suspended by New …
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Virginia psychotherapist to pay over $1.2M after billing Medicaid and Medicare for services never rendered
RICHMOND, VA – A 72-year-old licensed clinical social worker from Mechanicsville has been ordered to pay more than $1.2 million after pleading guilty to healthcare fraud and settling related civil …
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GeneDx stock tumbles after Medicaid fraud accusations
NEW YORK, NY – A major investor rights law firm is looking into claims that GeneDx Holdings Corp. may have provided misleading business information to the public, potentially harming shareholders. …
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Resident urges county to oppose federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP benefits
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Stafford Township resident pressed Ocean County officials for the fourth time to formally oppose proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs, warning they would …
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Feds bust $68 million Medicaid con linked to Brooklyn day cares
BROOKLYN, NY – A 54-year-old Brooklyn woman has pleaded guilty to leading a massive fraud scheme that siphoned more than $68 million from Medicaid through her adult day care businesses. …
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Ocean County Commissioners Who Opposed Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Flip Fop After Political Backlash
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — They opposed his “One Big Beautiful Bill”, but now they are having regrets, only after sparking a political firestorm in one of New Jersey’s biggest conservative …
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Governor Murphy accuses NJ GOP congressman for ‘cutting Medicaid’ waste, fraud and abuse
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy issued a statement Tuesday condemning Congressman Tom Kean Jr. for voting in favor of a federal proposal that would reduce funding for Medicaid, calling …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) announced on Monday the introduction of the “No Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants Act,” legislation designed to prevent undocumented immigrants from accessing Medicaid benefits. …
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Owner of Montgomery County home care agency among 20 charged in multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The owner of a Bala Cynwyd-based home care agency and 19 others have been charged in a multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme that allegedly siphoned funds meant for …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Omolere Omomowo, 43, of Laurel, Maryland, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, along with five “community support workers” (CSWs), has been indicted on charges of defrauding the D.C. Medicaid …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Jason Alexandre, Rex Barr, Earlson Satine, and Natasha Hudson have pleaded guilty and been sentenced for their roles in a Medicaid …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced the conviction of a Philadelphia man, Felipe L. Santos, for Medicaid fraud and related charges. Santos was found guilty of falsely …
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Newark, NJ – Dr. Arun Sehgal, along with his Ramsey-based practice Preventive & Diagnostic Medical Center P.A., has agreed to pay $693,490 plus interest to settle allegations of violating the …
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Arizona Woman Is Sentenced To Prison For Defrauding Medicaid Programs In Two States
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelCHARLOTTE, N.C. – An Arizona woman was sentenced to prison today for participating in a scheme that defrauded the Medicaid programs in North Carolina and Georgia of more than $3.7 …
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Man Charged in $148M Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Scheme
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelA federal grand jury in Baton Rouge returned an indictment today charging a Louisiana man for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of over $148 million …
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Great Falls man fined $70,000 for scheme to defraud Medicaid
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGREAT FALLS — A Great Falls man who admitted to lying about his income to receive more than $75,000 in Medicaid health care benefits was fined $70,000 and sentenced to …
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US makes 30 states pause Medicaid disenrollments after glitch
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday said 30 states must pause disenrollments from their Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) …
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Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes
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 …