Gansler: Health scam netted $1.7M

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A former Department of Health and Mental Hygiene employee defrauded the state of $1.7 million targeted toward some of the state?s most vulnerable health care recipients, Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler said.

The Office of the Attorney General charged Donna Lam and her husband, Wilson Lam, in a civil complaint alleging they created as many as 20 fictitious companies, such as Longpoint Med Services, and then submitted claims for them to the state Kidney Disease Program.

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