Medicaid’s Transportation Benefit and the People Who Use It
Medicaid’s non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) benefit provides transportation to care for low-income enrollees who otherwise may not have a reliable,...
Medicaid Program Integrity: Tracking State-Specific and Nationwide Federal Action
The Trump Administration and Congress continue to focus on rooting out fraud, waste, and abuse in federal programs, including Medicaid. Those efforts include 50-state...
What to Know About Recent Federal Actions Involving State Medicaid Program Integrity
The Trump Administration continues its focus on rooting out fraud, waste, and abuse in federal programs, including Medicaid. In March 2026, President Trump...
Massachusetts AG sues UnitedHealth over alleged Medicaid fraud
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is suing UnitedHealthcare, alleging that the insurance giant “manipulated the health status” of Medicaid...
What Newly Released Medicaid Data Do and Don’t Tell Us
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is focused on addressing “fraud, waste and abuse” in health programs including...
New CMS data suggest future ACA market turmoil
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) this week released new data fueling a narrative of rampant broker fraud...
Feds investigating UnitedHealth for criminal Medicare fraud
The hits keep coming for UnitedHealth Group. Just days after the company announced a change at the top and the...
Brooks-LaSure warns ‘cavalier’ CMS cuts endanger health programs
Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure is not buying the Trump administration’s claim health programs...
CMS proposes risk adjustment changes, broker fraud crackdown
A proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Oct. 4 would protect beneficiaries from shady...
DaVita to pay $34M to settle kickback allegations
Kidney care giant DaVita has agreed to pay nearly $34.5 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to secure...
