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Florida Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Reports More Than $67 Million in...
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) reports that in fiscal year 2011, the combined expenditures for the State Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs)...
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Medicaid Expanding Fraud Control Unit in South Florida
By James Call, The Florida Current Florida’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit is establishing an operational headquarters in south Florida as part of a crackdown on white-collar crime. James Mann, the...
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Attorney General’s Office Arrests Okaloosa County Resident for $270,000 in...
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced this week that an Okaloosa County resident was arrested and charged with three counts of Medicaid fraud for allegedly billing more than $270,000 for services under...
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Attorney General Bondi Charges Home Care Agency Owner for $6,600 in Medicaid...
By publishing announcements about home health fraud, HCAF demonstrates its commitment to honest providers throughout the state by shining a spotlight on the dishonest providers, eager to provide hope...
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Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 91 Individuals for $430 Million in False...
Indictments Include $230 Million in Home Health Fraud; Miami Agency Charged for Fraudulently Billing Medicare $74 Million By publishing announcements about home health fraud, HCAF demonstrates its...
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Medicaid Fraud: Crime, No Punishment
By Lilly Rockwell, Florida Trend In September 2011, eight months into her job as Florida attorney general, Pam Bondi made her first visit to the Miami office of her agency’s Medicaid Fraud Control...
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State Recovered $50 Million in Medicaid Fraud
By James Call, The Florida Current Florida spent nearly $17 million fighting Medicaid fraud in a 12-month period ending June 30 and had a net recovery of $50 million. That’s according to the annual...
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Vacant Jobs in Fraud Unit Cost FL Millions
By Carol Gentry, Health News Florida A press release on Thursday touted Florida’s Medicaid fraud- and abuse-fighting efforts last year, saying 437 pill mills were squashed and state taxpayers recouped...
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AG Announces the Arrest of Jacksonville HHA Owner for $400,000 in Medicaid Fraud
Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced the arrest of a Duval County woman accused of stealing more than $400,000 from Florida’s Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver Program. The Attorney General’s...
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Duval County Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Medicaid Fraud
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced today that Edna Lorraine Watkins, owner of Homecare Unlimited LLC, was sentenced to six years in state prison for submitting more than $400,000 in false claims to...
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