A ride-along with Navajo Nation Police shows struggling Native Americans on the streets of Phoenix as the Medicaid fraud crisis upends people's lives. Many were targets of a scheme by homes only looking to get paid by the state.
, leaving many displaced as fake rehab centers shut down.Justin Lum went on a ride-along with Navajo Nation Police for "Operation Rainbow Bridge" to confront the crisis head on.A sober living Medicaid scheme victimizes as many as 8,000 tribal members, leaving many displaced as fake rehab centers shut down. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum went on a ride-along with Navajo Nation Police for "Operation Rainbow Bridge" to confront the crisis head on.
Sgt. Dash and Navajo Nation PD special operations coordinator Harland Cleveland have spent a lot of time in Phoenix searching for people victimized by the sober living scheme. Records show AHCCCS suspended payment to Motherland in May over allegations of Medicaid fraud including billing for a member who was deceased.Justin: "What is your hope for just today?"
Records from Arizona's Department of Health Services show the outpatient treatment center as a licensed provider, but the status says it closed in October 2022.
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