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3 months ago

Part of situation: U.S. federal anti‑fraud task force (12 clusters)

Vice President JD Vance launches nationwide crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud

JD Vance Medicare moratorium Medicaid deferral fraud task force California

Vice President JD Vance, heading the Trump administration’s anti‑fraud task force, announced a sweeping series of actions aimed at curbing waste, fraud and abuse in federal health‑care programs. The administration imposed a six‑month nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollments for home‑health and hospice providers, blocking any new agencies from receiving Medicare reimbursements. Simultaneously, it froze roughly $1.4 billion in federal payments to existing home‑health and hospice providers suspected of fraudulent billing, with about 90 % of those providers not responding to CMS inquiries.

In addition, Vance declared a $1.3 billion deferral of Medicaid reimbursements to California, citing “major red flags” in the state’s billing patterns, and warned that states failing to aggressively prosecute Medicaid fraud could lose billions in federal anti‑fraud funding. Letters were sent to all 50 states demanding proof of effective Medicaid fraud control, with California, Minnesota, New York, Hawaii and other Democratic‑led states singled out for non‑compliance.

The crackdown was highlighted during Vance’s visit to Bangor, Maine, where he promoted the task force’s work ahead of the state’s primary elections. The administration framed the effort as protecting both taxpayers and vulnerable program beneficiaries from fraudulent providers.

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CMS’ New Approach to Federal Medicaid Spending in Cases of Potential Fraud | KFF [www.kff.org]

3 months ago

Live updates: JD Vance takes the Bangor stage to talk about fraud [www.pressherald.com]

3 months ago

OHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL: ‘Top Husted aide lobbied for Ohio utility that profited from corrupt law’ - Ohio Democrats [ohiodems.org]

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NEW: VP Vance Leads Fierce Battle Against California Medicaid Fraud [patriotfetch.com]

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Vance demands all 50 states crack down on Medicaid fraud [dailytruthreport.com]

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CMS Announces Nationwide Crackdown on Fraud with Six-Month Hospice and Home Health Agency Enrollment Moratoria - Electronic Health Reporter [electronichealthreporter.com]

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California denies allegations of Medicaid fraud as White House withholds funds [www.newspress.com]

3 months ago

Healthcare Software Company Owner Convicted For ‘Cold, Calculated’ $1,000,000,000 Medicare Fraud Conspiracy [ijr.com]

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5 ways AI actually prevents fraud in financial services [www.alloy.com]

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Vance is set to speak in Maine about fraud investigations ah. . . [www.standard-democrat.com]

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Eliminate the Daughterhood Penalty - ForceChange [forcechange.com]

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The Onion’s Exclusive Interview With JD Vance [theonion.com]

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Ohio Restores Medicaid Anti-Fraud Measures After Daily Wire Investigation - Conservative Angle [conservativeangle.com]

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Vance lanza ultimátum nacional contra fraude en Medicaid [republica.com]

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Officials Say $1. 3 Billion in Medicaid Money to California Will Be Deferred Over Suspicions of Fraud | VINnews [vinnews.com]

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Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Medicaid Funding From States Over Fraud Compliance, JD Vance Warns [political.org]

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Trump Administration Freezes $1. 4 Billion Over Healthcare Fraud: Unraveling the "Cuban Connection" [www.cubaheadlines.com]

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Vice President JD Vance’s Anti-Fraud Task Force Blocks $1. 4 Billion From Suspected Medicare Scammers | WLT Report [wltreport.com]

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Alerta en el sector salud: por qué Medicare dejará de aceptar nuevos proveedores de cuidados [2001online.com]

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Estados Unidos congela nuevas inscripciones de proveedores de salud domiciliaria y hospicio en Medicare – Identidad Latina Multimedia [identidadlatina.com]

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JD Vance's Fraud Task Force Makes Jaw-Dropping Discovery [trendingpoliticsnews.com]

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Vance touts admin's law and order record in Capitol speech [justthenews.com]

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Moratorium won’t impact existing home health, hospice services in Maine, advocates say [www.centralmaine.com]

3 months ago

Trump Administration Expands Fraud Crackdown Across Medicaid, Immigration, And Federal Benefits Programs - Worthy Christian News [www.worthynews.com]

3 months ago

How Fraud Relates to the Cyber Space [www.maltego.com]

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GOP's Veep Has Fun At Expense Of Maine’s Leftist Media’s Awkward Framing Of ‘Alleged’ Democrat Gov’t Fraud [www.themainewire.com]

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Dueño de software sanitario condenado por fraude de USD 1. 000 millones a Medicare | Sitios Argentina. [www.sitiosargentina.com.ar]

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DOJ Targets Healthcare Fraud in California, Arizona, Nevada [arizonadailyindependent.com]

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JD Vance continues speech even after medical emergency cuts Maine event short [www.irishstar.com]

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Vance: Letters Sent to States Warning They Must Prove They’re Fighting Medicaid Fraud or Lose Billions [newsbusters.org]

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President Trump's DOJ Convicts HealthSplash Founder in $1 Billion Medicare Fraud Scheme That Targeted Sick and Elderly Americans * 100PercentFedUp. com * by Donald [100percentfedup.com]

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CMS Imposes Nationwide Enrollment Moratoria on Hospices and Home Health Agencies What Buyers Sellers and Operators Need to Know [natlawreview.com]

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Fighting fraud is a top Trump administration priority. Here’s what you should know [krdo.com]

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Fighting fraud is a top Trump administration priority. Here’s what you should know [kioncentralcoast.com]

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California officials accuse Trump administration of targeting blue states after Medicaid funding freeze | NationofChange [www.nationofchange.org]

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Vance Freezes Billions in Medicaid Cash Over Rampant California Fraud [WATCH] [www.lifezette.com]

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US freezes Medicare enrollments for new home health care and hospice providers - Hawaii Tribune-Herald [www.hawaiitribune-herald.com]

3 months ago

Massive Fraud Crackdown Freezes $1. 4 Billion in Healthcare Funds. [thenationalpulse.com]

3 months ago

One Nation Under Fraud: Trump administration uncovers massive welfare, citizenship abuses [justthenews.com]

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U. S. Suspends $1. 3 Billion in California Medicaid Payments, Expands National Fraud Enforcement Effort - FINCHANNEL [finchannel.com]

3 months ago

186,000 Dead People on Food Stamps. | Schiff Sovereign [www.schiffsovereign.com]

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$1. 3 Billion Frozen in California Hospice Fraud Crackdown [www.dailysignal.com]

3 months ago

Fighting fraud is a top Trump administration priority. Here’s what you should know - Egypt Independent [www.egyptindependent.com]

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Vance is set to speak in Maine about fraud investigations ahead of primary election [www.wbur.org]

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JD Vance says $46 million in improper MaineCare payments ‘tip of the iceberg’ [www.pressherald.com]

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'What else do you got?' JD Vance scrambles as he's put on the spot over fraud claims [www.rawstory.com]

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Officials say $1. 3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud [www.kpbs.org]

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JD Vance Claims Dead People 'Vote for Democrats' [www.mediaite.com]

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Vance is set to speak in Maine about fraud investigations ahead of primary election - KTAR. com [ktar.com]

3 months ago

U. S. freezes new Medicare provider enrollments for home care, hospice | Honolulu Star-Advertiser [www.staradvertiser.com]

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$1. 3B in Medicaid money to California deferred over suspicions of fraud [www.ktvu.com]

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Red States and Blue States (But Mostly Blue States) Are Not Safe From Trump’s Retribution, Says Vance [talkingpointsmemo.com]

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Officials say $1. 3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud [triblive.com]

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Officials say $1. 3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud [www.statnews.com]

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Trump Administration Announces Crackdown on Fraud [hotair.com]

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JD Vance Understands Something Important About Rural Voters [newrepublic.com]

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Vance calls Sen. Susan Collins ‘a good fit for Maine’ despite his frustrations with her [www.nbcnews.com]

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Vance cites 'widespread fraud' in gov't programs during Maine visit [www.upi.com]

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JD Vance Visits Maine to Blast $46 Million in Improper MaineCare Payments and Governor Mills [www.foreignpolicyjournal.com]

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With Claim of Fraud, Vance Hammers Democrats as Trump Officials Halt Medicaid Payments [www.nytimes.com]

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Vance is set to speak in Maine about fraud investigations ahead of primary election [www.boston.com]

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Northeast Kingdom Human Services settles Medicaid fraud allegations for $65,000 [vtdigger.org]

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Vance is set to speak in Maine about fraud investigations ahead of primary election [www.wtvq.com]

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Vance says $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California will be deferred over fraud concerns [www.latimes.com]

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Officials say $1.3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud [japantoday.com]

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Betrugsverdacht: US-Regierung kappt Mittel für neue Hospize [www.aktiencheck.de]

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Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies [wtop.com]

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Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies [www.post-gazette.com]

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Feds defer $1.3B in California Medicaid funding amid healthcare fraud crackdown [nypost.com]

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