Attorney General Josh Stein Reaches $150,000 Medicaid Fraud Settlement with Rockingham Health Care Provider

May 17, 2023

RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today reached a $150,000 settlement with Compassionate Counseling Services in Rockingham to resolve allegations that the company submitted false claims to the North Carolina Medicaid program. The settlement funds will be returned to the program.

“Health care providers that receive Medicaid resources need to use those resources properly,” said Attorney General Josh Stein. “When providers fail to responsibly steward taxpayer dollars, my office will hold them accountable. I’m grateful to the U.S. Attorney Hairston and her office for their continued partnership to protect health care resources.”

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