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🌱 Patch AM: Golden Valley clinic accused of over $1 million in Medicaid fraud
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In today's newsletter:
- Golden Valley clinic accused of over $1 million in Medicaid fraud
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Minnesota Man Once Praised As 'Outstanding Refugee' Now Faces Charges In Alleged Medicaid Fraud Case (tippinsights.com) — A mental health clinic based in Golden Valley, Reva Health, is at the center of felony theft charges alleging more than $1 million in fraudulent Medicaid billing. State officials say the clinic's operators fabricated records, used ineligible providers, and paid illegal kickbacks while claiming to serve vulnerable patients. The case could impact how Golden Valley residents see and access Medicaid-funded mental health care. 
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6:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
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6:00 pm - DEIC Meeting →
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6:30 pm - Great Cooper Community Get Together (Open House)
Robbinsdale Cooper High School Minneapolis, MN 55427
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Monday August 24
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Minneapolis Area Synod Online
Sunday August 23
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-- The Patch AM Team
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