US Threatens to Withhold Funds Over Minnesota Fraud
US health chief Dr Mehmet Oz warns Minnesota's governor he may cut federal Medicaid funding unless the state acts on a $1bn fraud scheme linked to Somali communities. Read the full story.
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Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £173K fraud
A fraudster who posed as a nurse for four years, risking patient safety and earning nearly £173,000, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £173k fraud
A man who stole a nurse's identity to work in six care homes for four years has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
Trump Administration Moves to Block Medicaid Funds for Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration has finalised a rule to block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, a move affecting millions and sparking a fierce legal battle. Discover the implications for US healthcare.
$1bn Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Exposed
A billion-dollar fraud spree has shattered Minnesota's famed social safety net, with funds for hungry children funding luxury lifestyles. Discover the full story.
Judge overturns $7.2m fraud conviction, sparks fury
A Minneapolis judge has overturned a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case, igniting fury among jurors and politicians. The AG has appealed.
Triple-Decker Sandwich Generation: 63 Million Carers Squeezed
A growing 'triple-decker sandwich generation' faces caring for children and ageing parents amid political cuts to Medicaid and eldercare. Discover the personal and systemic pressures.
1 in 4 UK Card Users Hit by Fraud: Gen Z at Risk
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
Fortune Teller Arrested in £35m Fraud Scheme
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
Judge hears Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding case
A federal judge hears arguments on a law cutting $45m in Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood, threatening healthcare for low-income patients. Discover the legal battle's impact.
Travel agent jailed for £60k holiday fraud scam
Zahra Rachid, 38, sentenced to 21 months for defrauding customers through fake holiday bookings while running Manchester travel agency.
Maine Medicaid expansion preserves abortion access
In a landmark healthcare decision, Maine has successfully preserved abortion services through Medicaid expansion, creating a crucial precedent for reproductive rights across the United States.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Food and Healthcare
Critical safety net programmes including SNAP food assistance and health insurance face immediate disruption as the US government begins its first shutdown in five years, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans.
NHS radiographer fraud for board game collection
A senior NHS radiographer has been convicted after fraudulently claiming nearly £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts accumulated from his compulsive board game collecting habit.
Wisconsin Republicans Block Planned Parenthood Funding
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have rejected a federal funding proposal that would have provided millions for Planned Parenthood's healthcare services, affecting thousands of low-income patients across the state.
US Supreme Court protects Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding
The US Supreme Court has dismissed attempts to challenge Planned Parenthood funding through Medicaid in Florida and Idaho, marking a significant victory for reproductive rights advocates.
Wolf of Wall Street Duo's £400m Pension Scam Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals how financial advisors, inspired by 'Wolf of Wall Street', masterminded a £400m pension scam targeting vulnerable UK retirees through the Harlequin property scheme.
Wegovy Gains Medicaid Coverage in US States
Groundbreaking obesity medication Wegovy gains Medicaid coverage across multiple American states, marking a significant shift in healthcare policy for weight management treatments.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Trump threatens Republicans over Medicaid cuts
Donald Trump issues stark warning to Republican lawmakers, threatening to campaign against those who support cuts to Medicaid and Social Security programmes.
Fugitive 'Luigi' swindled fans from UK hideout
Luigi Mangione, a convicted criminal who styled himself as a social media influencer, exploited his online followers in an elaborate fraud scheme while evading American authorities, UK court hears.
National Fraud Centre Struck by Major Cyber Attack
Action Fraud, Britain's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has been struck by a sophisticated cyber attack, disrupting services and raising serious security concerns.
North Carolina launches Medicaid expansion for 600,000
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announces historic Medicaid expansion, providing healthcare access to over 600,000 residents and injecting billions into hospital funding.
AstraZeneca to Provide Cancer Drugs to Medicaid Patients
In a groundbreaking healthcare development, AstraZeneca announces it will provide expensive cancer medications to low-income Americans through Medicaid, challenging pharmaceutical industry norms.
Missouri's Last Planned Parenthood Closes After GOP Defunding
In a dramatic blow to reproductive healthcare access, Missouri's sole remaining Planned Parenthood facility faces imminent closure after state Republicans blocked crucial Medicaid funding, leaving thousands of patients without vital services.
COVID fraud hit squad recovers £1.4bn from scammers
Exclusive investigation reveals how fraudsters exploited COVID support schemes as government deploys specialist team to claw back stolen taxpayer money.
Covid fraudsters get final warning: Pay back or face jail
Exclusive: UK authorities issue 72-hour ultimatum to suspected pandemic fraudsters as £30 million remains unreturned. Final chance before criminal prosecution begins.
Mooshtips racing tipster accused of multi-million fraud
Exclusive investigation reveals how British expat Andrew 'Mooshtips' Manison allegedly defrauded horse racing enthusiasts worldwide from his Thai mansion in elaborate betting scheme.
AstraZeneca faces NY Medicaid exclusion in pricing clash
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca could be blocked from New York's Medicaid programme following a White House meeting failure over the US paying significantly more for drugs than other nations.
New Mexico Expands Medicaid in Trump Policy Challenge
Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announces major Medicaid extension to 205,000 residents, directly challenging Trump-era healthcare policies.
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