Home > Nobody's Catching Fraud > Minnesota Medicaid Field Audit Attendance Gaps FoundMinnesota Medicaid Field Audit Attendance Gaps Found
Author: Minnesota Medicaid Transparency Project | Last updated: March 18, 2026
When auditors visited Minnesota Medicaid sites, they found fewer people than billed. Documented attendance discrepancies across 6 programs.
Part of the Minnesota Medicaid Transparency Project — an independent, data-driven investigation of $23 billion in annual Medicaid spending across 87 counties.
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