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Rep. Meuser to Newsmax: Consumer Fraud Demands Tougher Action
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (442+ words) By Newsmax Wires | Wednesday, 22 July 2026 07:36 AM EDT The Trump administration's efforts to root out Medicaid fraud should continue despite political opposition because waste, abuse, and fraud are potentially costing taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars each year, Rep. Dan Meuser…...
Oz to Newsmax: $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments Frozen
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (600+ words) By Jim Thomas | Tuesday, 21 July 2026 08:48 PM EDT Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, told Newsmax on Tuesday that his agency is freezing more than $1 billion in federal Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota, an action…...
Obamacare Premiums Likely to Surge Again in 2027
2+ week, 1+ day ago (638+ words) ALI SWENSON Wednesday, 08 July 2026 08:03 AM EDT Many Americans straining to pay for Affordable Care Act health insurance are unlikely to get relief next year, according to a new analysis that shows insurers in the marketplace are proposing a second straight…...
New Jersey Set to Charge Companies With Workers on Medicaid. Other States May Follow.
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (831+ words) GEOFF MULVIHILL Thursday, 02 July 2026 07:01 AM EDT New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by their employers. Other states are considering it, too. Democrat lawmakers and governors see it…...
Labor Dept Warns States on Unemployment Fraud
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (430+ words) By Charlie McCarthy | Wednesday, 17 June 2026 10:52 AM EDT Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling has warned all U.S. states they risk losing federal funding for unemployment insurance benefits if they don't comply with anti-fraud efforts. In a sweeping crackdown on waste, fraud, and…...
Final Rules for Medicaid Work Requirements Released
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1290+ words) Sam Whitehead and KFF Health News s Monday, 15 June 2026 07:24 AM EDT The Trump administration has issued final rules on how states should ensure that millions of Medicaid enrollees prove they’re working or completing other activities, such as job training, volunteering…...
GAO: US Overpaid Welfare, Medicare by $186 Billion
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (317+ words) By Jim Mishler | Monday, 25 May 2026 05:09 PM EDT Federal agencies sent out roughly $186 billion in improper payments during fiscal year 2025, according to a recent Government Accountability Office analysis that found Medicare, Medicaid, and welfare-related programs accounted for much of the total....
Trump Puts Drug Pricing Program Fraudsters on Notice
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (614+ words) The Trump administration is ramping up its fight against waste, fraud, and abuse in healthcare. And that effort could help make care more affordable for millions of Americans. One of its latest targets is the 340B Drug Pricing Program, a little-known…...
UnitedHealthcare to Cut Prior Authorizations
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (316+ words) By Michael Katz | Wednesday, 06 May 2026 10:09 PM EDT UnitedHealthcare said Wednesday it will eliminate prior authorization requirements for 30% of services in a move aimed at reducing delays for patients and paperwork for physicians. "Prior authorization is an essential safeguard but should…...
Dr. Oz to Newsmax: Medicare Fraud Crackdown Gaining Momentum
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (416+ words) By Solange Reyner | Friday, 24 April 2026 06:13 PM EDT Dr. Mehmet Oz said Friday on Newsmax that a federal crackdown on Medicaid fraud is gaining momentum, as the Trump administration ramps up a nationwide effort targeting vulnerabilities in services provided to low-income…...