Tribal Overpayments Take Center Stage At State Senate Hearing In St. Paul
$25 million was overpaid to the White Earth Nation and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A state senate hearing on turmoil at the Department of Human Services in Minnesota turns to talk of overpayments. $25 million was overpaid to the White Earth Nation and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. The money was paid for substance abuse therapy treatments covered under Medicaid over five years. Sen. Michelle Benson chairs…
