WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at increasing federal oversight and preventing states from improperly using Medicaid funds to ...

Federal law enforcement recently announced a $14-billion fraud takedown — the largest healthcare fraud action in U.S. history, involving many crimes orchestrated by foreign nationals. Every American ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is warning healthcare providers and suppliers about a new fraud scheme involving fake faxed requests for medical records. According to a June 26 alert ...

Minnesota's Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) operates under Medicaid to provide vital housing assistance for seniors and individuals with disabilities. While the program serves an essential need, ...

Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, appears on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 14. His agency is scouring Medicaid payments for immigrants without permanent legal ...

As always, the numbers boggle the mind. The Justice Department on Monday unveiled new healthcare fraud charges against 324 defendants nationwide, including 37 in South Florida, who were recently ...

The federal government is continuing efforts to strengthen Medicaid program integrity, announcing Tuesday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin providing states new eligibility ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two local doctors are among 324 people charged in connection with the federal government's effort to crack down on health care fraud. The alleged Medicare fraud totals $14.6 billion, ...

The federal government revealed new details Monday about how it recently took down a massive Medicare fraud operation that CBS News New York first reported on last year. The feds are calling it ...

To the editor: Guest contributors Mehmet Oz and Kim Brandt are raising the flag regarding Medicare fraud (“Medicare fraud has gone global. It’ll take a nationwide effort to stop it,” July 15). However ...