Housing Stabilization Services
Coverage of Housing Stabilization Services in the Nexus archive.
- One of 8 charged in Minnesota Housing Stabilization Services fraud takes plea deal
Abdifitah Mohamud Mohamed, linked to Brilliant Minds LLC, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in the Minnesota Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Medicaid fraud case. The HSS program, designed to assist vulnerable adults with housing, has been plagued by fraud allegations, leading to over $2.3 million in fraudulent billings for Mohamed's group and up to $100 million annually from providers. Federal authorities have halted payments to multiple providers and plan to terminate the HSS program.
- 15 people indicted in alleged healthcare fraud scheme in Minnesota
The Department of Justice announced the indictment of 15 people involved in an alleged $90 million healthcare fraud scheme in Minnesota. The joint investigation with the FBI targeted multiple public healthcare programs including Housing Stabilization Services, Child Care, and Medicaid. The scheme defrauded Minnesota public healthcare resources for tens of millions of dollars.
- Fraud Tourists Plead Guilty to Minneapolis Medicaid Fraud
Two Pennsylvania men pleaded guilty to a scheme involving repeated travel from Philadelphia to Minneapolis to defraud Minnesota's Housing Stabilization Services program. The men exploited the state housing assistance program through fraudulent activities.