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Bismarck woman facing Medicaid fraud charges while federal bank fraud case pending
Updated Oct 23, 9:08 PM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.
What the primary sources show
- Kristina Moody, a Bismarck woman, was charged with defrauding North Dakota Medicaid of more than $247,000 through her home healthcare business. [Bismarck Tribune] [KFYR-TV]
- The business, One Love Home Care, employed workers who were not legally allowed to provide care, including individuals with prior convictions for murder, drugs, and theft. [KFYR-TV]
- Moody continued treating clients herself after a DUI conviction disqualified her from providing services under the state Medicaid program. [KFYR-TV]
- She was free on pretrial release in a federal bank fraud case when the Medicaid fraud charges were brought. [Bismarck Tribune]
- Moody has agreed to plead guilty in the federal bank fraud case, with sentencing scheduled for January. [KFYR-TV]
What they left out / still unanswered
- When were the Medicaid fraud charges filed?
- What is the procedural status of the Medicaid fraud charges?
- What restitution or financial penalties might be sought in the Medicaid case?
Official line vs. how each source framed it
- Bismarck Tribune: Reported that a woman already facing federal bank fraud charges is now accused of defrauding Medicaid through an improperly operated home healthcare business. Read it → · Paywall
- KFYR-TV: Identified the defendant as Kristina Moody and provided specific details about the scheme, the ineligible employees hired, and her continued service after her DUI conviction disqualified her. Read it → · Ads
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