While $31.1 billion in improper payments were made in 2024, improper does not always mean fraud was involved. Here's a breakdown of why $31.1 billion in Medicaid payments were categorized as improper.

The Office of Inspector General's aggressive Medicaid fraud-fighting methods don't sit well with many physicians, especially a tactic in which reimbursement is suspended, according to a New York ...

Identifying fraud. Musk said on Fox Business Network that "entitlement" programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security should have somewhere between $500 billion and $700 billion cut from ...

Legal & Regulatory Issues 7 charged in $40M Medicare, Medicaid fraud scheme Seven people have been indicted for their alleged roles in a more than $40 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud scheme.

In indictments filed in June by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers, including 30-year-old Miranda Williams of Mentor, are accused of defrauding the government heal… ...

Since its inception in March 2007, the Health Care Fraud Strike Force, which operates in 27 districts, has charged more than 5,400 defendants who collectively billed Medicare, Medicaid, and ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — A Youngstown woman is accused of defrauding Medicaid. Janay Veal, 37, is among 13 providers accused of defrauding the government health-care program, according to a ...

In his role leading the initiative known as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk has suggested that cuts must be made to Medicaid. According to Musk, the program produces ...

In indictments filed in June by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers, including 30-year-old Miranda Williams of Mentor, are accused of defrauding the government ...

In indictments filed in June by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers, including 30-year-old Miranda Williams of Mentor, are accused of defrauding the government heal… ...

Medicaid fraud -- when it exists -- is a serious matter, taking money from the taxpayers who fund it. It's also a serious issue for those who commit it, with the government identifying and ...