Paralyzed at 7, she fought for the life she wanted. Medicaid cuts threaten to take it away.

Rebecca was born just a few years after the Reagan administration created Medicaid home- and community-based services programs to help disabled people thrive outside institutions. She became paralyzed a couple of years after the Americans with Disabilities Act became law, extending civil rights protections to millions. And as she entered high school, the Supreme Court’s … Read more

Half of states sue Trump administration over its strict interpretation of Medicaid work rules

NEW YORK — Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia on Monday sued the Trump administration over its recent guidance on new Medicaid work requirements, arguing the strict rules will prevent eligible Americans from accessing the care they need. The attorneys general and governors who filed the lawsuit allege that an interim final … Read more

NY AG hopeful blasts Letitia James as Medicaid fraud recoveries collapse: ‘She’s not doing the job’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican New York attorney general candidate Saritha Komatireddy is making Medicaid fraud a centerpiece of her campaign, charging that prosecutions have sharply declined under Attorney General Letitia James. Cracking down on Medicaid fraud has become a flashpoint issue in the country after investigators uncovered billions of dollars … Read more

Medicaid and ACA enrollment falls by more than 5 million, new report finds

The number of people enrolled in Medicaid and Affordable Care Act plans fell by more than 5 million in the last 12 months, according to a new report from the advocacy group Protect Our Care. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The decline stems in part … Read more

Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients

NEW YORK — On hot afternoons, DeAnna Brandon’s three dogs zag around while she splashes in a backyard kiddie pool with her grandkids. These are the moments the 48-year-old blood cancer survivor cherishes — and wonders if she’ll get to have in the years to come. Brandon, who lives in Rockwell, North Carolina, is worried … Read more

Pennsylvania AG explains why state leads nation in Medicaid fraud convictions while others battle mass schemes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pennsylvania’s Republican Attorney General Dave Sunday detailed how his state has become number one in the country in convicting Medicaid fraudsters in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital. “As you know, in Pennsylvania we had the most Medicaid fraud convictions in the entire country last year. … Read more

Trump admin outlines who would be exempt from Medicaid work requirements

Pregnant women, parents of young children, veterans with disabilities and several other groups will be exempt from Medicaid’s new work requirements, the Trump administration said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The guidance was released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, meeting a … Read more

RFK Jr announces ‘largest autism fraud bust in American history’ with $46.6M Medicaid scheme indictment

Jonathan Fahey discusses DOJ’s $90 million Minnesota fraud ring bust Jonathan Fahey, former DHS deputy assistant secretary, discusses the Department of Justice’s $90 million Medicaid fraud bust in Minnesota. Fahey explains that the widespread fraud is likely just the tip of the iceberg, with more revelations expected from cooperating defendants. He questions why Democrats previously … Read more

DOJ reveals criminal charges over $90 million in alleged Medicaid fraud in Minnesota

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Minnesota autism, disabled services providers among 15 charged with Medicaid fraud

The Justice Department on Thursday announced criminal charges against 15 people in Minnesota accused of defrauding Medicaid and several other state-run social services programs of more than $90 million. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “The fraud here in Minnesota is shocking,” said Assistant Attorney General … Read more