On May 29, 2026, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed suit against UnitedHealthcare, alleging that the nation’s largest insurer manipulated the health statuses of MassHealth members to extract inflated payments from the state’s Medicaid program. The complaint estimates the scheme cost MassHealth at least $100 million. The allegations are stark. According to the AG’s […]

Medicare spending on a subset of cardio procedures has skyrocketed and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has taken note, apparently now on the hunt for fraudsters. Certain minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, such as atherectomies and angioplasties, are meant to alleviate blockages and improve blood flow when arteries are narrowed due to peripheral arterial […]