Attorney General Ra˙l Torrez Charges Imposter Nurse Who Nearly Caused Fatal Dose of Morphine
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Attorney General Ra˙l Torrez Charges Imposter Nurse Who Nearly Caused Fatal Dose of Morphine for identity theft, medicaid fraud. Penalty: $40,000.
Details
Attorney General Ra˙l Torrez Charges Imposter Nurse Who Nearly Caused Fatal Dose of Morphine — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Attorney General Ra˙l Torrez Charges Imposter Nurse Who Nearly Caused Fatal Dose of Morphine in NM in 2026 involving identity theft, medicaid fraud violations in the Hospice sector.
Penalty: $40,000
Violation types: Identity Theft, Medicaid Fraud
Entity type: Hospice Provider
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: NM
Source: Attorney General Ra˙l Torrez Charges Imposter Nurse Who Nearly Caused Fatal Dose of Morphine
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