Dossier
UCare
Coverage of UCare in the Nexus archive.
Minnesota Attorney General’s Officeorganization1Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)organization1Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)organization1Pride ‘N’ Livingorganization1Crystal Police Departmentorganization1James Clarkperson1seven Minnesota providerstopic1Minnesota Department of Human Servicesorganization1Medicaidtopic1Sue Schettleperson1Association of Residential Resources in Minnesotaorganization1Hilary Marden-Resnikperson1Polymarketorganization1Minnesota Department of Healthorganization1
- Minnesota Medicaid fraud: Claims against 7 providers date to 2020. Why were charges filed in 2026?
Seven Minnesota Medicaid providers are accused of billing over $700,000 for unprovided or unauthorized personal care services, with alleged fraud dating back to 2020. Charges were filed in 2026 after the Attorney General’s Office received referrals in 2024, citing a six-year statute of limitations.
- More than 3,400 Medicaid providers face disenrollment
More than 3,400 Minnesota Medicaid providers were notified of disenrollment due to incomplete paperwork, failed verification, or background checks during a state-led revalidation project. The review, aimed at combating fraud and complying with federal requirements, affected 61% of 5,583 providers examined.