Navajo Nation council members are speaking out about recent reports of fraudulent treatment centers targeting Native Americans as part of a health care benefits scheme. Earlier this week, Arizona officials announced potentially thousands of vulnerable Native Americans have been taken off the reservations and driven to Phoenix with promises of food and shelter. They’re promised treatment for their substance abuse by behavioral health companies who are allegedly scamming the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.
More on the fraud: https://www.abc15.com/news/state/10-30am-navajo-officials-speak-out-about-fraud-targeting-native-americans
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