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10/22/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Two Plead Guilty To Medicaid Fraud In Case Attorney General Ellison Investigated Jointly With U.S. Attorney’s Office

Two Plead Guilty To Medicaid Fraud In Case Attorney General Ellison Investigated Jointly With U.S. Attorney's Office

October 22, 2025 (SAINT PAUL) - Today, Attorney General Keith Ellison released a statement after Evergreen Recovery leaders Shantel Magadanz and Heather Heim pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud following their participation in a years-long Medicaid fraud scheme. In December 2024, the U.S. Attorney's Office indicted Magadanz and Heim for fraud, along with another Evergreen leader who has not pled guilty, Shawn Grygo. Attorney General Ellison's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit provided substantial assistance in the investigation leading to their indictment and continues to provide ongoing support and analysis in this case.

Read more on https://www.ag.state.mn.us

Action Details

  • Date:October 22, 2025
  • Agency:State of Minnesota
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies
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