Jasmine Demers

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Investigative Reporter at Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting

Investigative reporter, @ArizCIR | Formerly @KentuckyCIR & @TucsonStar | Obsessed with dogs, margaritas and the First Amendment | [email protected]

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Arizona has recovered just 5% of taxpayer dollars lost in $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme

1 month ago | yourvalley.net | Jasmine Demers

By Jasmine Demers | Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting Two years after Arizona officials revealed a $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans seeking treatment for addictions, the state has recovered just a fraction of the taxpayer funds lost to fraud. The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is leading the criminal investigation into the network of behavioral health providers and sober living homes that from 2019 to 2023 exploited the American Indian Health...
Fraction of Arizona taxpayer dollars recovered in $2.5B Medicaid fraud scheme

1 month ago | tucson.com | Jasmine Demers

Two years after Arizona officials revealed a $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans seeking treatment for addictions, the state has recovered just a fraction of the taxpayer funds lost to fraud. The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is leading the criminal investigation into the network of behavioral health providers and sober living homes that from 2019-23 exploited the American Indian Health Program to obtain inflated Medicaid payments.
Arizona Medicaid Fraud Probe Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Funds — ProPublica - Business And America

1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Jasmine Demers

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Two years after Arizona officials revealed a $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans seeking treatment for addictions, the state has recovered just a fraction of the taxpayer funds lost to fraud.
Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Pregnant Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing Sepsis

1 month ago | propublica.org | Kavitha Surana |Lizzie Presser |Andrea Suozzo |Jasmine Demers

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. While the rate of dangerous infections spiked across Texas after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in Dallas. Major Dallas hospitals empower doctors to provide abortions to patients with high-risk miscarriages. Most in Houston do not.
Arizona has recovered just 5% of taxpayer dollars lost in $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme

1 month ago | myheraldreview.com | Jasmine Demers

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Arizona Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Dollars Lost in a $2.5 Billion Medicaid Fraud Scheme

1 month ago | propublica.org | Jasmine Demers |Eric Umansky |Vernal Coleman |Mary Hudetz

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Two years after Arizona officials revealed a $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans seeking treatment for addictions, the state has recovered just a fraction of the taxpayer funds lost to fraud.
Arizona Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Dollars Lost in a $2.5 Billion Medicaid Fraud Scheme

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Jasmine Demers

NowMay Is Mental Health Awareness Month. Guess How Trump Is Marking It? Mental health is in crisis. We need more resources, not fewer. But what the Trump administration is doing amounts to targeted sabotage.
Las latinas son clave en las votaciones para la medida electoral de los derechos al aborto en Arizona, Proposición 139

Sep 24, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Jasmine Demers

Al crecer, Eloisa López dice que no recuerda haber hablado nunca sobre su periodo menstrual o salud reproductiva con sus padres. “Soy mexicana-estadounidense de primera generación, y creo que en nuestra cultura hay mucho estigma en simplemente hablar abiertamente sobre nuestros cuerpos y anatomía”, comenta. López tenía 17 años cuando fue por su cuenta a Planned Parenthood para empezar a usar anticonceptivos, solo para no tener que usar el seguro de sus padres.
Latina voters are key to Arizona’s abortion rights ballot measure, Proposition 139

Sep 21, 2024 | myheraldreview.com | Jasmine Demers

Growing up, Eloisa Lopez says she doesn’t remember ever talking about her menstrual period or reproductive health with her parents. “I'm a first generation Mexican-American, and I think in our culture there's a lot of stigma around just even openly talking about our bodies and anatomy,” she says. kAm{@A6K H2D `f J62CD @=5 H96? D96 E@@< 96CD6=7 E@ !=2??65 !2C6?E9@@5 E@ 86E @?
Latina voters are key to Arizona’s abortion rights ballot measure, Proposition 139

Sep 18, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Jasmine Demers

Growing up, Eloisa Lopez says she doesn’t remember ever talking about her menstrual period or reproductive health with her parents. “I’m a first generation Mexican-American, and I think in our culture there’s a lot of stigma around just even openly talking about our bodies and anatomy,” she says. Lopez was 17 years old when she took herself to Planned Parenthood to get on birth control, just so she didn’t have to use her parent’s insurance.

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Arizona has recovered just 5% of taxpayer dollars lost in $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme

Fraction of Arizona taxpayer dollars recovered in $2.5B Medicaid fraud scheme

Arizona Medicaid Fraud Probe Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Funds — ProPublica - Business And America

Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Pregnant Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing Sepsis

Arizona has recovered just 5% of taxpayer dollars lost in $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme

Arizona Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Dollars Lost in a $2.5 Billion Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Arizona Has Recovered Just 5% of Taxpayer Dollars Lost in a $2.5 Billion Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Las latinas son clave en las votaciones para la medida electoral de los derechos al aborto en Arizona, Proposición 139

Latina voters are key to Arizona’s abortion rights ballot measure, Proposition 139

Latina voters are key to Arizona’s abortion rights ballot measure, Proposition 139

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