MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT - Office of the Attorney General
MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT - Office of the Attorney General
MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT - Office of the Attorney General
- No tags were found...
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
ELDER ABUSE AND NEGLECT SQUADThe Elder Abuse and Neglect Unit <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Virginia<strong>Attorney</strong> <strong>General</strong>’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)investigates allegations <strong>of</strong> abuse or neglect <strong>of</strong> elderlyand incapacitated adults receiving Medicaid benefits in<strong>the</strong> Commonwealth. To keep up with a large caseload,two investigators and three nurse investigators will beadded to <strong>the</strong> Unit after July 1, 2010 for a total staff <strong>of</strong> tenand <strong>the</strong> Chief. As a result <strong>of</strong> this networking effort, collegialrelationships have developed between <strong>the</strong> MFCUand <strong>the</strong> various agencies, and referrals are arriving at arapid pace. The Elder Abuse and Neglect Unit strives toensure rapid response to referrals, effective investigations,and successful outcomes that will ensure Virginia’svulnerable adults receive <strong>the</strong> highest quality <strong>of</strong> care possiblein both home and institutional settings.Unit Program Coordinator Patricia Cooper-Lewisand <strong>Attorney</strong> <strong>General</strong> Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II.Paralegal Kimberly Wilborn and AdministrativeCoordinator Hamilton Roye.21
Change language