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The executive order establishes a centralized state fraud investigations unit under the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. (Anthony Soufflé/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Montana’s 69th legislature is just under ... arguing that the committee reached their conclusions beforehand. And then there’s Medicaid expansion, which will sunset this summer if no action ...

Walz's plans include launching an artificial intelligence pilot program to flag potential problems early; increasing the attorney general's Medicaid Fraud Unit with nine new staff positions ...

Adding nine staff members to the Attorney General’s Medicaid fraud unit. • Giving agencies expanded authority to stop payments from going to people and entities suspected, charged, or ...

(St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Walz has signed an executive order creating a new state fraud investigation unit. Walz says the opportunity for fraud is always present. He adds these are not just financial ...

He’s also asking to add nine members to the Medicaid fraud unit under the Attorney General’s office. The slate of proposals follows a series of prosecutions, audits and other investigations ...

The future of Montana Medicaid is poised to be one of the most ... spend $150 million to expand the low-security housing units at the Montana State Prison outside Deer Lodge to net 500 new beds ...

He’s also asking to add nine members to the Medicaid fraud unit under the Attorney General’s office. Gov. Tim Walz speaks ahead of signing an executive order at the Minnesota Capitol on Friday.

Fraud investigators from the Department of Commerce will move to the new BCA unit. The governor’s plan would also add nine staff members to Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s Medicaid fraud ...