Trump Admin Freezes Minnesota Medicaid Payments in Fraud Crackdown
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Sen. JD Vance and Health Administrator Oz announced that the Trump administration will temporarily halt over $250 million in Minnesota Medicaid reimbursements as part of a broader 'war on fraud,' tying the move to fraud concerns linked to Minnesota’s Somali population; Gov. Walz condemned the measure, and the administration signaled that more states could face similar actions, alongside a six-month nationwide moratorium on funding for durable medical equipment.
- Vance says Minnesota’s Medicaid funds halted as part of Trump’s ‘war on fraud’ The Guardian
- Trump admin halts Medicaid payments to Minnesota over fraud claims CNN
- Trump administration pauses Medicaid funding to Minnesota MS NOW
- Trump Administration Prioritizes Affordability by Announcing Major Crackdown on Health Care Fraud HHS.gov
- Tim Walz accuses Trump of withholding $259m in Medicaid funds ‘to punish blue states’ – live The Guardian
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