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Milwaukee Woman Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud and Theft

MADISON - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen has announced that Yvette Harris, 50, of Milwaukee appeared before the Honorable Jean A. DiMotto in Milwaukee County Circuit Court today for sentencing on convictions related to her fraudulent billing of the Wisconsin Medicaid program. Following a five-day trial on March 8, a jury found Harris guilty of one count of medical assistance fraud and one count of theft. The verdicts resulted from claims filed by Harris from her employment as a Medicaid provider, certified as a registered nurse to provide in-home health care for Medicaid recipients.

Read more on www.doj.state.wi.us:443

Action Details

  • Date:May 16, 2013
  • Agency:Wisconsin Attorney General
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies