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Authorities Bust Home Care Fraud Ring in DC

Published on Fri Feb 28, 2014

A Medicaid home care fraud investigation in Washington, D.C. has led to the arrests of 20 individuals ranging from agency owners to aides. "The arrests — marking the largest health care fraud takedown in the history of the District of Columbia — followed a multi-year effort by federal and local law enforcement agencies to target widespread fraud in the District [...]
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