TennCare Doctor Shoppers Risk Class E Felony
Via the Memphis Daily News:Legislation punishing people who commit TennCare fraud by "doctor shopping," defined as visiting multiple doctors to obtain several prescriptions for the same or similar medications, often narcotics, has been signed into law.The state Office of Inspector General (OIG) is mailing about 30,000 letters to doctors, pharmacists and nurses in Tennessee informing them it is