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05/18/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Carr Indicts Five in Statewide Medicaid Fraud Takedown

Carr Indicts Five in Statewide Medicaid Fraud Takedown

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Medicaid Fraud and Patient Protection Division has secured indictments against five individuals as part of a focused initiative involving fraud committed against Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver programs. Altogether, the defendants are alleged to have stolen more than $41,000 from the Georgia Medicaid program, with indictments obtained in Athens-Clarke, Gwinnett, Houston and Richmond counties.

Read more on law.georgia.gov

Action Details

  • Date:May 18, 2026
  • Agency:State of Georgia
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies
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