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Arizona's Medicaid program has now suspended payment to more than 300 providers pending investigations. Government and tribal officials in other states are warning people in their areas as the fraud's reach becomes better known.

Hundreds of Native Americans have been recruited to addiction treatment centers in Phoenix from states as far away as Montana in a widespread billing scheme that mostly targeted Medicaid’s American

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Hundreds of Native Americans have been recruited to addiction treatment centers in Phoenix from states as far away as Montana in a widespread billing scheme that mostly targeted Medicaid’s American Indian Health Program

Autumn Nelson said she was seeking help for alcohol addiction last spring when fellow members of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana suggested a rehabilitation center in Phoenix, far to the south. “All of a sudden I was out in the 108-degree heat in Phoenix, Arizona,” said Nelson.

Hundreds of Native Americans have been recruited to addiction treatment centers in Phoenix in a widespread billing scheme that mostly targeted Medicaid’s American Indian Health Program.

Hundreds of Native Americans have been recruited to addiction treatment centers in Phoenix from states as far away as Montana.

Autumn Nelson said she was seeking help for alcohol addiction last spring when fellow members of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana suggested a rehabilitation center in Phoenix, far to the south.

Autumn Nelson said she was seeking help for alcohol addiction last spring when fellow members of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana suggested a rehabilitation center in Phoenix, far to the south.

Buffalo’s Fire Sober living fraud scheme targeted Montana tribal citizens