They didn’t look like headline material. Four women, all from Mississippi, all standing accused of siphoning off money that was never meant for them. Yet by the time the arrests were announced in April 2025, Operation SNAP Trap had become another reminder that even local fraud can shake the trust in programs designed to keep […]
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It all started when the company that provided professional support services to the State of Maryland Department of Labor (MD-DOL) employed Bryan Nushawn Ruffin and Kiara Smith, two fraudsters ready to scheme against the U.S. taxpayer during one of its worst moments in history. What does a fraudster do when someone is at their lowest? […]
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In 2025, Pennsylvania federal prosecutors announced sweeping indictments in a Medicaid fraud case that revealed how health care providers siphoned millions in taxpayer dollars while endangering vulnerable patients. The case highlights how fraud can infiltrate even the most vital programs, draining resources meant for those who need them most. The scheme revolved around a network […]
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Many people associate Medicaid solely with basic medical care for low-income individuals. However, Medicaid offers coverage for a broader range of services that help individuals get the care they need. For instance, ambulette services, a non-emergency medical transportation program offered for those Medicaid recipients with mobility limitations. These services are very helpful for those in […]
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