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Trump administration suspends funding for New York's Medicaid fraud unit
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ali Swenson And Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
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Key points Further information about this development can be found through KPRC 2 or Click2Houston, including details of the letter sent to New York officials and the impact of the funding freeze. A decision by the federal government affects New York's healthcare program.
A decision by the federal government affects New York's healthcare program. Funding for a unit that investigates fraud has been put on hold.
This unit is part of a larger program that provides healthcare to those in need. The action was taken by the US Department of Health.
Further information about this development can be found through KPRC 2 or Click2Houston, including details of the letter sent to New York officials and the impact of the funding freeze.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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