{"id":8168,"date":"2016-02-12T10:34:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T17:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=8168"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:02:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:02:12","slug":"the-line-behavioral-health-providers-cleared-by-attorney-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-behavioral-health-providers-cleared-by-attorney-general\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Behavioral Health Providers Cleared By Attorney General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 12, 2016 &#8211;\u00a0New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced this week that an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/720284\/abqnewsseeker\/ag-clears-10-more-behavioral-health-providers-of-fraud.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">investigation<\/a> did not find credible evidence of fraud at 10 more behavioral health providers across the state. In 2013, the New Mexico Human Services Department cut off Medicaid funding to 15 providers after alleging fraudulent billing and misuse of funds. This week on <em>New Mexico in Focus<\/em>, host Gene Grant leads a discussion on this issue with the Line opinion panelists:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8lSTDLVwY04\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Line Panelists:<\/em><br \/>\nTom Garrity, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garritypr.com\/\">Garrity Group PR<\/a><br \/>\nSophie Martin, an attorney and editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukecityfix.com\/\">DukeCityFix.com<\/a><br \/>\nLaura Sanchez-Riv\u00e9t, attorney at <a href=\"http:\/\/cuddymccarthy.com\/\">Cuddy &amp; McCarthy, LLP<\/a><br \/>\nRachel Sams, editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/albuquerque\/\">Albuquerque Business First<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 12, 2016 &#8211;\u00a0New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced this week that an investigation did not find credible evidence of fraud at 10 more behavioral health providers across the state. 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