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Feds Hold Medicaid Funds as Fraud Probe Intensifies | Dayton News
The federal government is withholding over $1 billion in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, citing fraud concerns—especially around home-based services and flagged providers—demanding proof before releasing payments. This marks the latest in a growing $3 billion hold pattern, part of a new federal push to prevent fraud before funds disburse. Both governors fiercely reject the move, calling it politically motivated and defending their states’ cost-saving, fraud-fighting strategies. While investigations are expanding to New York, Maine, and Florida, the spotlight remains on…
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