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Medicare Fraud Exposed in Philly | Philadelphia News
Nineteen people are facing charges for a massive healthcare fraud scheme that allegedly stole over four million dollars from Pennsylvania’s Medicare program by billing for home care services never rendered—thousands of phantom hours, with workers even billing while hospitalized, employed elsewhere, or in jail. One suspect allegedly racked up 64,000 fraudulent hours in three years, including 100 hours in a single day, while social media photos showed him relaxing in Miami. This betrayal of trust in a system meant to support families is prompting authorities to launch a new anti-fraud task…
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