Home Health & Hospice Week

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Agency Owner Draws 12-Year Prison Sentence For Medicaid Fraud

One of the most high-profile, egregious cases of Medicaid home care fraud has ended with a 12-year prison sentence and $4.3 million in restitution. Back in April, Timothy Mark Harron pleaded guilty to billing, with his wife, the North Carolina Medicaid program for home health services that were never provided through Agape Healthcare Services Inc., a Medicaid home health provider [...]
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