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Medicaid program
Coverage of Medicaid program in the Nexus archive.
- Long Island con artist posed as doctor in NYC and regularly saw patients in $100K fraud scheme: AG
A Long Island con artist impersonated a doctor in New York City and participated in a $100,000 Medicaid fraud scheme. The Attorney General emphasized efforts to combat fraud in the state's Medicaid program and hold unlicensed practitioners accountable.
- US Justice Department accuses New York state of letting fraud flourish in Medicaid program
The U.S. Justice Department accused New York state officials of enabling fraud by allowing a Georgia company to use a sham bidding process to control a $10 billion Medicaid home care program for disabled patients.
- Crackdown targets alleged hospice fraud in California tied to $267 million in charges
A crackdown targets alleged hospice fraud in California, with prosecutors accusing bogus payments of costing the state's Medicaid program $267 million. CBS News reports on the investigation into widespread fraud allegations.