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Agency linked to Filipino nurses focus of Medicaid probe

A home health care agency whose owner helped spark the Suffolk prosecution of 10 Filipino nurses must give back more than $3.7 million in wrongfully obtained Medicaid funds, state and federal authorities said yesterday.

Excellent Home Care, a Brooklyn-based agency that provides services in Nassau, knowingly employed home aides with fraudulent certifications, according to a joint probe by the...

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