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Feds Freeze Medicaid Funds in CA and MN | Minneapolis News
Federal authorities are pausing over a billion dollars in Medicaid funds for California and Minnesota to crack down on fraud — holding back $867.5 million in California over suspicious in-home care claims and $199 million in Minnesota after reviewing high-risk areas. The money isn’t being cut — states can get it back if they provide proof claims meet federal rules. This move signals a new push for accountability, as an anti-fraud task force investigates abuses, including recent arrests of eight people accused of stealing $50 million. With fraud estimates in Minnesota alone hitting $1 billion…
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