Sober living: Arizona class-action lawsuit filed
The Brief
- A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the State of Arizona.
- At the center of the lawsuit is the state’s sober living crisis.
- Lawyers representing the plaintiff allege the state knew that massive fraud was happening back in 2019.
PHOENIX – For some time now, we have been following the sober living crisis within Arizona, where an estimated $2.8 billion was stolen from the state’s Medicaid system due to fraudulent billing for behavioral health services never rendered.
Now, a complaint has been filed against the Medicaid agency, as well as the state’s Department of Health.…