Home Health & Hospice Week

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Homecare Unlimited Owner Faces 90 Years In Prison

An HHA owner was caught falsifying her Medicaid-provider application, and then billing the program for services not rendered, according to the Florida Attorney General’s office. Edna Lorraine Watkins, the owner of Homecare Unlimited LLC, was arrested on two counts of Medicaid provider fraud and one count of grand theft. From January 2008 to June 2011, Watkins allegedly billed Medicaid for [...]
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