Ramaswamy calls for sweeping crackdown on Ohio Medicaid fraud

7 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 10

He cited allegations that 288 home healthcare companies billed millions from shared or apparently vacant Franklin County addresses, including abandoned buildings and offices with no visible staff.
Ramaswamy, Ohio's Republican gubernatorial nominee, said any waste, fraud or abuse should be aggressively investigated and prosecuted, and pledged to redirect savings to taxpayers.
Governor Mike DeWine's office said Ohio already has extensive oversight, while the state Medicaid department said it had been investigating and that some named entities no longer bill the programme.

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