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Authorities Put The Squeeze On Medicaid Home Care Fraudsters

Medicaid fraud-plus-wage fraud seen in more than one case. State authorities are putting more focus than ever on home care fraud, recent cases show. For example: In Georgia, the “Medicaid Fraud Division has obtained civil recoveries totaling more than $68 million since November 2016,” state Attorney General Chris Carr crowed in an April 6 release. “Over this same time period, [...]
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