Rutledge Announces Charges Against Highest Billers within Mental Health Practitioner Program
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Rutledge Announces Charges Against Highest Billers within Mental Health Practitioner Program — $1,300,000 Settlement
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LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced that a five-month investigation by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has culminated in 20 felony charges against the two highest billers in the Arkansas Medical Licensed Mental Health Practitioner Program. Over the past three years, Al Dodds, 55, of Camden and Joseph Brannon Randolph, 41, of Fayetteville have billed the Medicaid program $1.3 million.
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