US EditionDr. Oz Uncovers a Possible $400M Fraud in Minnesota
Federal audits target nearly 400 businesses billing $380 million to Medicaid from one St. Paul building amid allegations of fraud and systemic oversight failures.
- Last week, CMS administrator Mehmet Oz revealed that roughly 400 Medicaid-billing businesses were started in the Griggs Midway building, St. Paul, billing approximately $380 million to Medicaid.
- Investigators allege the schemes involved overbilling, false records, identity theft, and phantom claims dating back to 2013, with federal officials reporting fraudulent hospice payments including fake invoices and enrolling non-terminal patients.
- Oz said authorities had not been watching the Griggs Midway building, St. Paul, and warned of a long-standing cover-up by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
- Last week, CMS said it is auditing Minnesota, freezing enrolment, and deferring payments for 14 programmes costing $3.7 billion annually, following requests from House committee leaders,
- California Governor Gavin Newsom pushed back by saying Minnesota has recently attracted scrutiny for fraud, adding Oz was taking a victory lap as California cracked down years ago with a 2021 hospice licensing law.
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President Donald Trump's Medicare and Medicaid administrator, Dr. Oz, took to X on Monday to take credit for efforts against health care fraud in California — but was quickly shot down by Gov. Gavin Newsom."If you thought the fraud was out of control in Minnesota, wait until you learn about what’s h...
A Single Minnesota Building Was Linked to $380 Million in Medicaid Billing — How Was This Allowed to Happen?
In a startling development, a Minnesota building that was originally a linen factory is allegedly now housing around 400 Medicaid billing businesses. In a social media clip, Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), revealed that these businesses billed approximately $380 million (£278 million) to Medicaid. 'Behind me is the Griggs Midway building. It looks like a factory because it was a factory. Roughly …
Trump Officials Expose $380 Million New Minnesota Fraud Scheme - The American Tribune.com
In a not so surprising but still very infuriating video released by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Oz and United States Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill, the two revealed that they had discovered another massive fraud scandal in Minnesota, this one pilfering almost half a billion dollars from taxpayers. In this case, the fraud centered around a former linen factory that was transformed i…
The Fraud Exposure Continues: Dr. Oz and Jim O'Neil Reveal Over 400 Medicaid Businesses Started at Just One Converted Factory in Minnesota
In the seemingly never-ending fraud reveal, especially around Minnesota, another shocking example has been revealed by Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Trump’s Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Dr. Oz was joined by Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neil at the Griggs Midway Building in St. Paul, Minnesota, where Dr. Oz claimed that over 400 Medicaid businesses originated at the converted linen facto…
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