COLUMBUS, Ohio —
Seven people have been indicted, including two from Dayton and Middletown, in connection with Medicaid fraud cases.
According to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, seven people and one business have been accused of submitting claims for made-up services. Advertisement
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“If you sneak extra Medicaid dollars like Halloween candy, don’t be surprised when the consequences leave a bitter taste,” Yost said. “Save your tricks for trick-or-treat night.”
The cases were investigated by the AG's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit .
Yost said the cases include two people who billed for in-home services when clients were incarcerated, a home-health aide who engaged in a kickback scheme, and a provider who admitted to submitting false claims usin