Federal law enforcement officials on Thursday announced that two Ohio state employees and two co-conspirators were indicted in connection with an alleged $30 million Medicaid billing fraud scheme involving children’s behavioral health services that were never rendered.
At a press conference in Ohio, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Medicaid fraud case was just one of several cases unsealed over the last week targeting some $50 million of fraud, including one case involving a $1.4 million COVID-19 loan fraud scheme.
All four defendants involved in the Medicaid fraud case turned themselves in to authorities this week, a source familiar with the investigation told CBS News.
As part of the investigation, 14 vehicles were seized, including a Maserati, a Mercedes, a Bentley and a McLaren, according to the source.
The defendants are alleged to have offered therapeutic behavioral…
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