Eight Indicted in $68 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Brooklyn Adult Day Cares

They face charges for allegedly defrauding Medicaid by paying kickbacks to program recipients for services not provided.
Eight Indicted in $68 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Brooklyn Adult Day Cares
The Department of Justice in Washington on July 29, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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Eight people were indicted for their alleged involvement in a $68 million scheme to defraud Medicaid, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Oct. 9.

The indictment, unsealed in Brooklyn this week, accuses the defendants of operating two adult daycare centers and a home health care financial intermediary that paid kickbacks and bribes for services not rendered.

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