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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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20 people, health care business and church charged in sober living scheme in Arizona

Sober Living Homes Arizona - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Twenty people, a mental health business and a church were charged in an indictment that alleged Arizona’s Medicaid program was defrauded $60 million in a scheme involving billing for mental health treatment and addiction rehabilitation, the latest indictment in a series of crackdowns in the state focusing on sober living homes.

The indictment announced Tuesday alleged Happy House Behavioral Health LLC was paid the money for services that were either never provided or only partially completed and that there was billing for clients who were deceased and incarcerated.

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