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Dearborn Heights Business Owner Pleads Guilty in $1. 9 M Healthcare Fraud Scheme - Dearborn Heights Today
1+ hour ago (453+ words) Rabih Hamdan admitted to submitting false claims for prescription drugs that were medically unnecessary or never dispensed. Apr. 9, 2026 at 11: 39pm A business owner from Dearborn Heights, Michigan, pleaded guilty this week to conspiring to commit healthcare fraud, resulting in a $1. 9 million…...
Texas lawmakers hold hearing on "epidemic' of social services fraud as state increases scrutiny
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (1259+ words) Medical instruments affixed to a wall in a medical exam room. An exam table is slightly blurred in the background. Texas policymakers spent almost eight hours discussing how to reduce fraud in social services programs, as state and federal pressure…...
North Carolina Governor Visits New Behavioral Health Hospital - Greenville Today
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (282+ words) Stein advocates for increased Medicaid funding to expand mental health services Apr. 7, 2026 at 7: 01pm North Carolina Governor Josh Stein recently visited the newly opened ECU Health Behavioral Health Hospital in Greenville, praising the facility for providing critical mental health care to…...
$267 M California hospice fraud case leads to 21 charges, GOP calls for oversight
46+ min ago (369+ words) A sweeping hospice fraud scheme totaling $267 million has led to charges against 21 people, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday. Bonta said felony charges include healthcare fraud, money laundering and identity theft. "We filed felony criminal charges against 21 suspects, including…...
California officials charge 21 people in hospice fraud exceeding $250 million
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (262+ words) California officials on Thursday said they uncovered a multimillion-dollar scheme to use stolen identities from people outside the state to charge for hospice services paid for with a government insurance program. State Attorney General Rob Bonta said officials have charged…...
Mississippi National Guard members to be reimbursed for health insurance premiums
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (375+ words) Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann (R) took to social media Monday to mark the passage of SB 2018, a measure that reimburses active members of the Mississippi National Guard for the cost of premiums for TRICARE Reserve Select health care plans. TRICARE Reserve…...
Do immigrants get free healthcare?
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (1196+ words) A nurse compassionately holding hand of a patient. Immigrants don't automatically get free healthcare in the United States. Some people may qualify for Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or certain state programs, but eligibility depends on their status,…...
Dr Oz: This is a brazen attack on the American people | Fox News Video
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (42+ words) Dr Oz: This is a brazen attack on the American people'Fox News Dr Oz: This is a brazen attack on the American people Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz unpacks healthcare fraud in California on "The Ingraham…...
Methodist Healthcare Ministries Drops $15 Million Lifeline on San Antonio
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (102+ words) The funding bump arrives as public support for health and social services faces mounting pressure. Recent and potential federal and state budget shifts have put strain on Medicaid and other safety-net programs, which can push more people toward nonprofit providers…...
Plan to put Medicaid work requirements in state Constitution draws public opposition
33+ min ago (1143+ words) Advocates for cancer patients, people with developmental disabilities and their caregivers urged Missouri lawmakers Wednesday to reject a proposal writing Medicaid work requirements into the state Constitution. The'bill, sponsored by Republican state Rep. Darin Chappell of Rogersville, would put the…...