5 days ago · Dozens of people died in Arizona sober living homes as state officials fumbled Medicaid fraud response. Many of the deaths in sober living homes reviewed by AZCIR and ProPublica happened as officials — in at least five instances across Republican and Democratic administrations — failed to act on evidence that rampant fraud was imperiling Native Americans whose care was paid for by the ...

Dozens of people died in Arizona sober living homes as state officials fumbled Medicaid fraud response. Many of the deaths in sober living homes reviewed by AZCIR and ProPublica happened as officials — in at least five instances across Republican and Democratic administrations — failed to act on evidence that rampant fraud was imperiling Native Americans whose care was paid for by the ...

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AZCIR awarded fees and access, settles lawsuit with Cochise County Sheriff’s Office. The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office after securing records the agency repeatedly failed to disclose, as well as an $8,000 settlement to defray costs associated with the public records fight.

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Lack of oversight, coordination hinder efforts to reform Arizona’s rise in maternal mortality. Despite a flurry of recommendations from maternal health advocates and policymakers, a lack of strategic oversight and coordination—exacerbated by budget and staffing constraints—has hindered comprehensive reforms aimed at combating Arizona’s maternal mortality crisis.

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