Trump Administration Freezes New York’s Medicaid Fraud Unit Funding ^14.8%

NOTUS - By Jenna Monnin - 6/30/2026, 8:06 PM

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The Trump administration suspended funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit on Tuesday, saying the state hadn’t aggressively prosecuted misuse of public money or protected Medicaid patients from “abuse and neglect.” The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services laid out its grievances with the state agency — which is tasked... more