EDITORIAL: Quit abiding fraud in drug rehab program
Taxpayers do not need to fund fraudulent addiction counseling. A belated state crackdown on scam artists is not enough. The Legislature should commission a state investigation of the Medi-Cal drug rehab program, to find out how California can curb …
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New Report Alleges Fraud in California Drug Rehab Programs
Some private California drug rehabilitation clinics have defrauded taxpayers out of tens of millions of dollars, according to a new report from the Center for Investigative Reporting. The CIR's year-long investigation found that some clinic operators …
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California officials reviewing rehab centers in wake of fraud reports
SACRAMENTO — California officials are conducting a statewide review of taxpayer-funded drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in the wake of reports detailing fraud in the multimillion-dollar program. "We are deeply concerned," said Toby Douglas …
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