{"id":391,"date":"2026-11-03T20:21:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T01:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=391"},"modified":"2026-11-03T20:21:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T01:21:04","slug":"opinion-the-many-varieties-of-medicaid-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | The Many Varieties of Medicaid Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><\/figure>\n<p>States are uncovering more Medicaid fraud now that they face a choice: find the crooks or lose funding. The discovery of widespread abuse comes as authorities are compelled to look harder at how the program&#x27;s money is being spent.<\/p>\n<p>The situation points to the many forms such fraud can take across different state programs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/opinion\/rhode-island-medicaid-fraud-community-workers-program-peter-neronha-f4c0003f?mod=rss_usnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal \u2014 Opinion | The Many Varieties of Medicaid Fraud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>States are uncovering more Medicaid fraud now that they face a choice: find the crooks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[263,274,273,276,275],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law","tag-fraud","tag-healthcare","tag-medicaid","tag-public-spending","tag-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}