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Carr: Medicaid Fraud Division Obtains Guilty Plea In Dekalb County

ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Janice Cooks has pleaded guilty to one felony count of Medicaid Fraud in DeKalb County Superior Court. Judge Gregory A. Adams accepted the plea on Oct. 11, 2022, and sentenced the defendant to 10 years of probation. The Court also ordered the defendant to repay $31,519.60 in restitution. Cooks is now excluded from practicing as a provider of healthcare services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 28, 2022
  • Agency:Georgia Attorney General
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies