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Crackdown On Medicaid Home Health Fraud Produces Stiff Prison Sentences For Fraudsters

Illinois HHA administrative assistant draws 6-year prison term. Another home health employee has been sentenced in the ongoing Moriarty Consultants Medicaid fraud case in Pittsburgh. Federal and state investigators raided the Moriarty offices in 2017 and have indicted 16 people on Medicaid fraud charges thus far (see HCW by AAPC, Vol. XXVI, No. 18). The case involves Moriarty and three [...]
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