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Missouri AG Targets Medicaid Fraud | Springfield Missouri News
Missouri’s Attorney General just dropped charges against 17 people accused of stealing nearly half a million dollars from Medicaid — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Among them: Springfield duo Cartessie Johnson and Ulysses Calloway, who allegedly pulled off a brazen scam by forging a caregiver’s identity, faking her work hours over the phone for hundreds of shifts — all while the real victim never even met them. The scheme netted them over $70K in illegal payments, with both facing felony charges for healthcare fraud and theft exceeding $25K. Their court date? October 13th in Cole County —…
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