Rep. Laura Gillen, D-N.Y., joins “The Hill” to discuss her bipartisan bill cracking down on "crash-for-cash" insurance fraud, staged accidents that authorities say are driving up premiums for American families. Gillen, who is co-sponsoring the bill with Republicans, explains why commercial trucks, delivery fleets and rideshare companies have become top targets and how the legislation aims to deter fraud and lower costs for consumers. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
A new federal report highlights financial incentives behind pediatric gender transition procedures, sparking calls for investigations into potential fraud and unethical practices.
A federal report has highlighted how financial incentives drove childhood gender transition procedures under Biden. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) report argues that hospitals promoted gender transition procedures for children under Biden -era policies that created financial incentives to promote transgenderism, creating “captive patients” requiring lifelong medical care. DETAIL: The report published last week, titled ‘Wolves in White Coats,’ noted that hospitals have billed nearly $120 million for childhood gender transition procedures since 2019 and highlighted how the former Biden regime expanded federal nondiscrimination protections to gender identity, while claiming falsely…Open
A groundbreaking HHS report has revealed improper insurance billing practices for pediatric gender medicine, prompting federal investigations into hospitals and clinics nationwide.
A groundbreaking HHS report has revealed improper insurance billing practices for pediatric gender medicine , prompting federal investigations into hospitals and clinics nationwide. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is referring several hospitals and clinics to the Justice Department and the HHS Inspector General for potential violations of federal law after identifying millions of dollars in insurance claims for puberty blockers and other gender-related treatments for minors. DETAIL: In a report titled ‘Wolves in White Coats: How Doctors and Hospitals Pushed and Profited from the Fraud of “Gender Medicine,”’ HHS said more than 225 hospitals and health systems established…Open
AI:The Department of Health and Human Services has released a groundbreaking report exposing widespread improper insurance billing practices within pediatric gender medicine, a discovery that is finally forcing a massive federal investigation into hospitals and clinics across the nation. This crackdown follows intense pressure from Vice President JD Vance and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who are moving to hold the medical establishment accountable for what appears to be systemic fraud centered on radical transgender procedures. While the complicit media outlets continue their usual charade of ignoring these financial crimes, this move confirms that the predatory "gender-affirming" industry has been operating as a high-profit cash cow…Open
'This miscoding has allowed hospitals to bill insurance companies tens of millions of dollars for medication like puberty-blocking drugs,' Vance said.
AI:Vice President JD Vance is taking a sledgehammer to the fraudulent medical industry by ordering a massive federal probe into doctors who have been caught using deceptive billing practices to conceal gender transition surgeries. These predatory actors have been miscoding procedures—labeling life-altering interventions as standard treatments for conditions like precocious puberty—to siphon tens of millions of dollars from insurance companies under false pretenses. This isn't just administrative negligence; it is a coordinated scheme to line the pockets of medical providers at the expense of taxpayers and families, and Vance is making it clear that those responsible for this high-profit racket should face prison time. While the…Open
‘subjecting children to horrific, experimental treatments’
AI:Vice President JD Vance is calling for a criminal investigation into hospitals performing sex change procedures on children, citing evidence from an HHS report that points toward widespread fraud. This decisive move targets the predatory medical industry that has been siphoning massive amounts of money through deceptive billing practices—often miscoding these experimental and horrific treatments to exploit insurance providers and taxpayers. While the complicit establishment media outlets continue their practiced silence regarding this systemic exploitation, Vance is moving to hold these institutions accountable for prioritizing radical social engineering and illicit profits over the safety of American children. This investigation…Open
If flagged providers were "intentionally" miscoding treatment to "secure insurance coverage for gender-transitioning interventions that insurance would not otherwise cover," Vance says "they should go to prison."
AI:JD Vance and RFK Jr. are taking the fight directly to the radical medical establishment by referring a wave of gender clinics to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution. This massive investigation focuses on systemic billing fraud where providers allegedly miscoded treatments to trick insurance companies into paying for interventions that would otherwise be denied. These medical elites have been treating life-altering gender transitions like a cash cow, exploiting loopholes to secure funding for procedures that are fundamentally fraudulent. Vance is making it clear that these actors who intentionally manipulate the system to bypass coverage restrictions deserve prison time rather than profit margins.Open
To pay for transgender procedures for children, TCH and its providers pretended that those children had illnesses that they didn't have. Then they billed insurance for the treatment of the fake illnesses.
The legislation, signed late Tuesday, sets limits on court-ordered damages for drivers engaging in "criminal behavior" at the time of crash, such as uninsured motorists, drunk drivers and fraudsters, with the goal of preventing "jackpot" payouts.
