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Three Long Island Therapists Nabbed In $3M Scheme To Defraud Kids With Disabilities, Feds Say Three Long Island Therapists Nabbed In $3M Scheme To Defraud Kids With Disabilities, Feds Say
Three Long Island Therapists Nabbed In $3M Scheme To Defraud Kids With Disabilities, Feds Say Three therapists from Long Island are among nine people arrested in an alleged $3 million scheme that deprived children with disabilities of receiving government services. According to the United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of New York, nine therapists were charged with stealing $3 million from the New York State Early Intervention Program (EIP), which is a program that provides services to children from infants to age 3 who experience developmental delays. The stolen money reportedly included "more than $993,000 from Medicaid and more than $1,998,000 from the N…

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by Nicole Valinote