Attorney General James And U.S. Attorney Peace Secure Over $17 Million From Home Health Agencies For Cheating Workers And Defrauding Medicaid In Landmark Wage Parity Agreement
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace today announced agreements with two Brooklyn-based licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs) – NAE Edison d/b/a Edison Home Health Care of New York, LLC and Assistcare Home Health Services, LLC d/b/a Preferred Home Healthcare of New York, LLC – and their former operators (Edison and Preferred) for allegedly cheating more than 25,000 employees out of hard-earned wages and benefits and defrauding Medicaid.
Action Details
- Date:September 30, 2024
- Agency:State of New York
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Enforcement Types:
- State Enforcement Agencies