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Chesterfield mental health provider charged in $49M Medicaid fraud
Original: Chesterfield mental health provider charged in $49M Medicaid fraud scheme
A Chesterfield, Virginia mental health provider has been charged in an alleged $49 million Medicaid fraud scheme. Prosecutors say the provider billed the state-federal health insurance program improperly for mental health services, making it one of the larger healthcare fraud cases in the region. Local business and legal outlets are covering the charges, which raise questions about oversight of Medicaid-funded behavioral health providers in Virginia.
Why now: The fraud charges were just announced, drawing attention from Virginia legal and business media.
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- Chesterfield mental health provider charged in $49M Medicaid fraud scheme · Virginia Lawyers Weekly
- Chesterfield mental health provider charged in $49M Medicaid fraud scheme · Virginia Business
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