Jim VanderLinden featured on Minnesota Public Radio
September 27, 2011 by nick
The problem of Medicaid fraud has been in the news a lot lately in Minnesota. These small victories have only scratched the surface, as many cases of large-scale Medicaid fraud have – as of yet – continued without consequence. Minnesota Public Radio’s Mark Olson recently interviewed our own Jim Vanderlindenfor a report on the fight against Medicaid fraud.
St. Louis Park attorney James Vander Linden represents whistleblowers, company insiders filing claims for money recovered from employers suspected of stealing funds. He has spent years trying to recover Medicaid and Medicare dollars, and he doesn’t think the government has enough muscle to go after the big time health care fraud perpetrators.
“The real problem,” he says, “is corporate America.”
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