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Feds slap $1.3 billion penalty on California for allowing too much fraud
Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a loud warning to states on Wednesday to get a handle on fraud in their Medicaid programs, saying they'll lose federal money if they don't take the issue more seriously. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include The Guardian US, Washington Times.
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Feds slap $1.3 billion penalty on California for allowing too much fraud
Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a loud warning to states on Wednesday to get a handle on fraud in their Medicaid programs, saying they’ll lose federal money if they don’t take the issue more seriously. He announced a first step, saying the Department of Health and Human Services is withholding $1.3 billion in.

JD Vance threatens health funding to states that don’t comply with White House anti-fraud effort
Medicare has already paused hospice and home healthcare agency signups as potential fraud is investigated JD Vance has threatened to “turn off” federal funding for government health insurance programs in states that refuse to comply with the Trump administration ’s crackdown on suspected fraud. States which fail to.