1+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (272+ words) Kathy Hochul received $55,000 in campaign contributions from social adult daycare centers (SADCs) in fraud-plagued Flushing, Queens, records show. Almost half of those donations can be linked to two men: local powerbroker Baoli Zhang, and Jiemin Shang — who own two of…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (179+ words) Taxpayers are unknowingly paying private consultants a cut of the Medicaid money the consultants help states claim for school-based health services. While that money moves between consultants, state agencies, and Washington, Americans are waiting for paychecks to hit to buy…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (166+ words) The director of African American Affairs at Minnesota State University (MSU), Mankato is no longer employed by the university after a federal jury convicted him of a tax fraud scheme prosecutors said generated approximately $387,000 in fraudulent tax refunds. Cortez Hollis…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (531+ words) The Treasury Department has blocked nearly $100 million in taxpayer money from going to dead people since implementing a government-wide payment verification process last year, The Post has learned. The department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service discovered the money set to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (330+ words) For fresh proof of how little New York authorities care about social-services fraud, consider the curious case of adult daycares in Flushing. Dr. Mehmet Oz, who oversees the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, puts out that within a one-mile radius…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (409+ words) The Trump administration says it has uncovered a dramatic increase in Medicare claims for tissue and organ transplants, resulting in a broad crackdown on suspected fraud that officials say has already blocked hundreds of millions of dollars in questionable payments....

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1533+ words) Medicaid is the joint federal/state program that provides free medical care to the poor and near-poor in the U.S. Who could be against that? A website called Statista collects data on various subjects of interest and presents them in useful…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (478+ words) One of the state’s leading hospice care providers told Texas legislators that Medicare fraud is rampant across the Lone Star State, with rogue operators billing Medicare for millions in Taxpayer dollars. Testimony revealed that patients are being enrolled into hospice…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (177+ words) The federal government on Friday accused a drug middleman owned by CVS Health of overbilling a program that covers 9 million federal employees by $615 million over a four-year period. The audit’s findings were similar to those found by one commissioned by…...