Ohio legislators slam GOP’s Medicaid fraud crackdown for blocking disabled people from care

This article is part of “Disabled and Denied,” a series examining cuts to Medicaid home care and the fallout for disabled people and their families.

Democratic state legislators are calling on Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to lift his freeze on new Medicaid providers following an NBC News report revealing that the anti-fraud measure has prevented some disabled people from receiving vital caregiving services.