Arizona couple must pay over $1.2 billion after pleading guilty to Medicare fraud
Alexandra Gehrke and Jeffrey King face up to 20 years in prison each for defrauding Medicare in a wound-care scheme.
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Arizona Couple Pleads Guilty in Massive $1.2 Billion Healthcare Fraud Scheme
In one of the largest healthcare fraud cases in U.S. history, an Arizona couple has admitted to orchestrating a scheme that ...
Traditional healing is close to becoming a covered Medicaid benefit in Arizona
Arizona's Medicaid program is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS (pronounced "access"). It is ...
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Many died in sober living homes as Arizona officials fumbled Medicaid fraud response
Arizona officials acknowledged that a fraud scheme targeting Indigenous people with addictions cost taxpayers $2.5 billion.
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Arizona AG accuses asthma drug maker of scheming to avoid Medicaid rebates
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on Thursday sued drug producer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) for harm done to asthma patients by discontinuing a long-time product.
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Sober living crisis compounds homelessness issues in AZ
Two major issues in Arizona have become intertwined since the state’s Medicaid agency cracked down on fraudulent behavioral health facilities in 2023. Some critics say the suspension of hundreds of ...
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Traditional healing is close to becoming a covered Medicaid benefit in Arizona
A recent decision by the federal government to reimburse tribal providers for some traditional healing through state Medicaid programs in California, Oregon, New Mexico and Arizona means Sage ...