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Mental Health Counselor Convicted in $26 Million TRICARE Fraud Scheme

Original: Mental Health Counselor Convicted in $26 Million TRICARE Fraud and Kickback Scheme

A mental health counselor has been convicted for involvement in a $26 million fraud and kickback scheme targeting TRICARE, the health care program serving US military members and their families. The case highlights ongoing concerns about abuse of military health benefits through fraudulent mental health billing. The conviction is drawing attention to enforcement efforts against health care fraud affecting service members.

Why now: The conviction involves a large-scale fraud against the military health system, making it notable news about abuse of TRICARE benefits.

TRICAREMental health counselorUS military

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