(Anchorage, AK) – Monday, Jeffrey S. Hiett, 54, pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of Medical Assistance Fraud and one count of Reckless Endangerment for conduct that occurred between August 2021 and March 2023. Hiett’s company, 3707 Oregon, LLC, also pleaded guilty to one felony count of Medical Assistance Fraud for conduct that occurred between […]
“Every member of Congress, regardless of party or geography, will see tens of thousands of their constituents lose coverage under this law,” says new research. As Republican lawmakers attempt to rebrand the budget law that slashed $1 trillion for Medicaid to help pay for tax cuts for the rich—unable to ignore the blaring message from angry town hall participants […]
“Hospitals count on Medicaid to keep their doors open,” said healthcare advocacy group Protect Our Care. “Medicaid accounts for one fifth of spending on hospitals, one fifth of hospital discharges, and at least one in five inpatient days in nearly every state.” These are all the hospitals in America that are already facing cuts and […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Wednesday, Teresa D’Unicorn, 55, pleaded guilty to one count of Attempted Medical Assistance Fraud for conduct that occurred between 2019 and 2021. A resident from Palmer, D’Unicorn worked as a Primary Care Assistant (PCA) providing services for Medicaid recipients. In 2024, she disclosed to her employer that she had not actually provided […]