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Teaneck Social Worker Charged With Collecting On Bogus Claims For Kids' Mental Health Services Teaneck Social Worker Charged With Collecting On Bogus Claims For Kids' Mental Health Services
Teaneck Social Worker Charged With Collecting On Bogus Claims For Kids' Mental Health Services A clinical social worker from Teaneck falsely billed the Medicaid program for mental health services she claimed she provided to at-risk children and adolescents, a state grand jury has charged. Gloria Andrade, 56, of Teaneck, was employed full-time as a social services specialist with the Township of Teaneck when she submitted the bogus claims while working a side job as a solo practitioner providing in-home counseling and therapy to children, adolescents, and their families in the NJ Department of Children and Families’ Intensive In-Community Services program (IICS), authorities said). “L…