State charges Milwaukee provider with Medicaid fraud exceeding $2 million

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: May 7, 2026

Words: 349

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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A Milwaukee provider of personal care services has been charged with bilking Wisconsin’s Medicaid program of almost $2.2 million, the state Department of Justice announced Wednesday.

Debbie Long, 44, was charged with billing Medicaid for services that didn’t take place, according to the criminal complaint filed Tuesday.

The complaint also charges Long inflated the size of the payroll and workforce at her home health business to obtain a $219,072 loan under the Paycheck Protection Program …

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