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YesCare Fraud Probe Demanded | Birmingham News
State Rep. Chris England is demanding a fraud probe into YesCare, the now-bankrupt company that managed healthcare for Alabama inmates under a $1 billion contract. After the state rushed a $10 million payment in April—meant to cover two pay periods—YesCare only paid staff for the first, leaving employees unpaid and raising alarms. The company’s chief restructuring officer vaguely claimed the rest was used for “other things,” sparking outrage. England calls the company’s actions criminal, arguing they defrauded the state and should face the same consequences as any individual. While…
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