Nassau County Exec Bruce Blakeman, FBI Director Kash Patel discuss cooperation over Medicaid fraud allegations, sources say
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and FBI Director Kash Patel met during an Islanders game to discuss potential collaboration on investigating allegations of Medicaid fraud. Nassau University Medical Center claims it was deprived of over $1 billion in funds by New York state's deliberate actions over several years. A recent letter by Rep. Eric Burlison highlighted concerns of federal law violations by New York in relation to the hospital funding. NHCC's chairman expressed serious concerns about systemic corruption impacting healthcare services in the area.
Nassau University Medical Center claims that New York corruptly deprived it of more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds over nearly two decades.
NHCC chairman Matthew Bruderman stated that the uncovered issues were "nefarious, intentional" actions by the State to starve the hospital of resources.
Nassau Health Care Corporation claims it is being retaliated against after suing New York over Medicaid funding disputes.
Blakeman and Patel discussed cooperation between the FBI and Nassau Police Department regarding allegations of Medicaid fraud within the state.
Read at New York Post
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