Minnesota fraud: Investigating Medicaid fraud
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Medicaid providers in Minnesota continued to operate billing schemes even after they were suspected of fraud, according to a FOX 9 Investigators review of state contracts and legal filings.

A Medicaid provider was banned for fraud. She kept billing.

A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."

Medicaid fraud in Minnesota
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A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."

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A former state prosecutor said the private insurance companies that manage most of the Medicaid care in Minnesota were also “asleep at the wheel" when it came to detecting fraud.