2 Minnesota Autism Therapy Providers Charged in $46 Million Medicaid Fraud Case
#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Minnesota Fraud ScandalSocial Services SystemPressure Campaign on MinnesotaWalz Drops Re-election BidA Viral Video’s InfluenceAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, and Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, appeared in Minneapolis to announce the charges. Additional defendants were charged with filing bogus claims to Medicaid for other services, including those that assist disabled people with obtaining housing and living independently.
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- ▪Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, and Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, appeared in Minneapolis to announce the charges.
- ▪Additional defendants were charged with filing bogus claims to Medicaid for other services, including those that assist disabled people with obtaining housing and living independently.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 12 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ 15 charged in $90 million Minnesota Medicaid fraud case — Quartz
- ▪ DOJ reveals criminal charges over $90 million in alleged Medicaid fraud in Minnesota — NBC News — Politics
- ▪ Minnesota autism, disabled services providers among 15 charged with Medicaid fraud — NBC News — Top
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Minnesota Fraud ScandalSocial Services SystemPressure Campaign on MinnesotaWalz Drops Re-election BidA Viral Video’s InfluenceAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENT2 Minnesota Autism Therapy Providers Charged in $46 Million Medicaid Fraud CaseThe Justice Department claims that clinics used fake diagnoses and kickbacks to parents to bring children into treatment.Listen · 7:19 min Share full article25President Trump focused attention on fraud in Minnesota after news reports and a social media video from a conservative content creator last year.Credit...Eric Lee for The…
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