Gov. Tim Walz unveiled a proposal on Tuesday to overhaul how Minnesota administers its Medicaid program, promising a major restructuring to centralize and strengthen integrity.
A former state prosecutor said the private insurance companies that manage most of the Medicaid care in Minnesota were also “asleep at the wheel" when it came to detecting fraud.
Gov. Tim Walz proposes overhauling Minnesota's Medicaid program, cutting insurance companies and shifting administration to the state.
As fraud investigations reveal potential losses up to $20 billion, Minnesota lawmakers are split on solutions, with Republicans advocating for accountability and Democrats prioritizing support for ...
Gov. Tim Walz says he has a plan to "transform" the largest state agency, which has been riddled with allegations of fraud.
Governor Tim Walz announced he plans to overhaul the state's Department of Human Services to update technology and streamline ...
Gov. Tim Walz announces a major plan to modernize and centralize the Department of Human Services as part of an effort to crackdown on fraud in Minnesota’s Medicaid programs. The state will shift away ...
The move comes as the governor’s administration is looking to build back public trust after a series of fraud schemes garnered national attention several months ago.
Gov. Tim Walz is proposing two major changes to the state’s human services system as a way to prevent fraud.
The proposal would modernize Medicaid administration, consolidate administrative functions, and initiate independent reviews ...
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has unveiled a plan to overhaul how Minnesota manages Medicaid in an effort to increase oversight and reduce potential fraud.