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HHS pauses more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota during fraud reviews
August 7, 2026August 8, 2026

Federal health officials paused more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota while reviewing high-risk claims, including California in-home-care claims.

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HHS proposes changing Medicaid health-care tax rules
August 7, 2026August 8, 2026

The Department of Health and Human Services published a proposed rule on July 23, 2026, to amend Medicaid’s indirect hold-harmless threshold for health-care-related taxes.

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