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11/04/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Delta County Woman Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud

Delta County Woman Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud

LANSING - Today, Nicole Stouffer, 44, of Rock, MI, pled guilty to two counts of felony Medicaid Fraud as a habitual second offender, punishable by up to 6 years in prison, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Stouffer was charged in June 2023 for defrauding the Home Help Program. Stouffer was approved by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to receive home help services from the program in July 2021. Under the program, Stouffer was allowed to pick her own provider for these services, and she selected a family member. Logs purportedly verifying the home help work and the dates worked from November 2021 through August 2022 were submitted to DHHS. Approximately $8,000 was paid to Stouffer for the home help services.

Read more on https://www.michigan.gov

Action Details

  • Date:November 4, 2025
  • Agency:State of Michigan
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies
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