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Minnesota appeals court reinstates $7.2 million Medicaid fraud verdict

Original: Attorney General Ellison wins as Court of Appeals reinstates jury’s guilty verdict in $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison secured a win after the state Court of Appeals reinstated a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case. The ruling restores the jury's original finding, strengthening the Attorney General's effort to prosecute fraud in state healthcare programs. Supporters of stricter oversight of Medicaid spending are citing the decision as an important enforcement victory for the state.

Why now: The appeals court ruling reverses a setback for a high-profile fraud prosecution and signals tougher enforcement of Medicaid fraud in Minnesota.

Keith EllisonMinnesota Court of AppealsMinnesota Attorney General's OfficeMedicaid

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