WATCH: Vance and Oz announce numerous moves on Medicaid and Medicare fraud, focusing on Democratic-run states

WATCH: Vance and Oz announce numerous moves on Medicaid and Medicare fraud, focusing on Democratic-run states

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday pursued new efforts in a sweeping initiative to root out fraud in federal well being packages, together with asserting a nationwide six-month freeze on some new Medicare enrollments and warning states to actively examine Medicaid fraud or danger dropping funding. Watch the total information convention within the…

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Feds defer additional  million in Minnesota Medicaid funds; Gov. Walz calls it “campaign of retribution”

Feds defer additional $91 million in Minnesota Medicaid funds; Gov. Walz calls it “campaign of retribution”

Gov. Tim Walz says the Trump administration is exploiting the state’s fraud disaster after Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, introduced an additional $91 million in federal Medicaid funding is being deferred, citing ongoing issues about fraud and program vulnerabilities. “This is a transparent effort to cut funding for…

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End of 2026 Legislative Session: Sharp partisan divides over tax cuts and Medicaid reductions

End of 2026 Legislative Session: Sharp partisan divides over tax cuts and Medicaid reductions

Idaho’s 2026 legislative session ends amid partisan stress over tax cuts, Medicaid reductions, and social coverage, with Democrats criticizing Republican priorities. BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers have entered the 2026 legislative session, ending months of debate over tax cuts, state spending and social coverage, however partisan disagreements over the outcomes stay sharp. The Legislature concluded…

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