Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

HH DON Fraudster Gets 10 Years In Prison

A federal judge has handed down another relatively stiff prison sentence related to a Houston home health fraud case. Evelyn Mokwuah, the former director of nursing and administration of Beechwood Home Health and Criseven Health Management Corp., has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in a $20 million Medicare fraud scheme. The judge also ordered Mokwuah [...]
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