Monday through Friday, KVCR has your daily news rundown at lunchtime. Here are today’s stories:
1. The DOJ alleges the Inland Empire Health Plan, or IEHP, created schemes to misuse funding through sham incentive programs. In the suit filed this week, the DOJ says the provider hoarded and misused Medi-Cal funding. KVCR.
2. The federal government paused student loan payments during the pandemic…but collections on that debt resumed earlier this year. And, since then, hundreds of thousands of Californians have fallen behind on payments. LAist.…