Richmond mental health professional accused of $49 million in Medicaid fraud

A health story from Virginia, reported by WRIC Richmond.

Health · Virginia · October 28, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 29, 2026

What we said on air

A Richmond mental health professional is accused of defrauding Virginia Medicaid of $49 million by falsely claiming crisis services were provided.

Local News · Virginia — Morning edition, October 29, 2026

Reported by WRIC Richmond, October 28, 2026. Read the full story at WRIC Richmond →

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