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A former Arkansas lawyer falsified information in order to receive Social Security disability payments by lying to the Social Security Administration about her employment status.

The state Department of Human Services, which oversees Medicaid in Arkansas, suspended new enrollments to Empower in November due to alleged "misrepresentations" to DHS. And Empower was undergoing an acrimonious corporate divorce with one of its co-owners, Beacon Health Options, which Empower's lawyers said was trying to "sabotage" Empower on its way out the...

Empower Healthcare Solutions, a managed care organization that serves roughly 20,000 high-need Medicaid beneficiaries in Arkansas, is under investigation by state regulators and the attorney general's office for allegedly defrauding Medicaid. In a letter sent to the state's Office of Medicaid Inspector General on Tuesday, Deputy Attorney General...

The Arkansas Department of Human Services has suspended new enrollment for Empower Healthcare Solutions, a managed care organization serving about 20,000 Medicaid beneficiaries with intellectual or developmental disabilities, behavioral health disorders or both. Empower is one of four Provider-led Arkansas Shared Savings Entities, or PASSEs-...