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healthcare-fraud
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washingtonpost.compolitics6 days ago
Florida Clinic Owner Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years for $58 Million 340B Fraud
Jean Jethro Alexandre was convicted in a Florida healthcare fraud conspiracy that submitted more than $58 million in false claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers through the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
New York Postpolitics31 days ago
Minnesota Fraud Suspect Arrested After Balcony Escape
A Minnesota man accused in a $90 million Medicaid fraud case was arrested hours after jumping from a fourth-floor balcony to avoid FBI agents. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the capture on social media.
Cnbcscience32 days ago
Eli Lilly Files Lawsuit Alleging $200 Million Trulicity Rebate Fraud
Eli Lilly filed a civil lawsuit claiming a Florida mail-order pharmacy and affiliated organizations submitted false rebate claims for its diabetes drug Trulicity. The complaint names several individuals connected to the Church of God in Christ.
Fox Newspolitics37 days ago
Trump Administration Requires States to Strengthen Medicaid Provider Revalidation
The Trump administration announced on April 21 that states must develop stronger plans to review Medicaid providers through revalidation every five years. The process checks licenses, compliance with laws, exclusion lists and identity verification to reduce improper payments esti…
theconservativetreehouse.compolitics39 days ago
Trump Administration Defers $1.3 Billion Medicaid Payment to California
Vice President JD Vance announced on May 13, 2026, that the federal government is deferring $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to California, citing the state's failure to combat fraud. The action is part of a broader anti-fraud initiative that also suspends roughly 800 hosp…
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Fox Newspolitics39 days agoUpdated
CMS Imposes Six-Month Moratorium on New Hospice and Home Health Agency Medicare Enrollment
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services halted new enrollments nationwide on May 13, 2026, to intensify fraud investigations. The pause, part of the Trump administration's anti-fraud efforts, follows suspensions of payments to hundreds of providers and the withholding of b…
realclearmarkets.comai49 days ago
S&P 500 Corporate Profits Hit 15-Year High
S&P 500 companies reported record profits in the first quarter, driven largely by Big Tech firms and anticipated AI-related capital spending. Short-seller Jim Chanos noted that accounting practices for AI investments could further boost earnings estimates for 2026-2027.
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raskmedia.com.aufinance49 days ago
S&P 500 Corporate Profits Reach 15-Year High; Healthcare Fraud Reported
S&P 500 companies reported the highest profits in at least 15 years during the first quarter, driven largely by three major technology firms. Separately, healthcare insurers and hospitals have seen record profits amid allegations of fraudulent billing practices in government prog…
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewpolitics67 days ago
Task Force Suspends 447 Hospices, 23 Home Health Agencies in LA Over $600M Fraud Suspicions
An anti-fraud task force led by Vice President JD Vance has suspended 447 hospices and 23 home health agencies in Los Angeles amid investigations into suspected fraud totaling more than $600 million. The suspensions represent a 539% increase from 70 reported at the beginning of A…