Florida Dentist Accused Of Ripping Off Medicaid By Unnecessarily Pulling Children’s Teeth
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A Jacksonville, Florida dentist has been accused of unnecessarily pulling children’s teeth while also ripping off Medicaid for millions of dollars.
Dr. Howard Schneider was recently served with 58 notices of intent to sue by former patients who say the dentist performed unwanted and unneeded dental procedures on their children.
The Florida Attorney General’s Office has opened a Medicaid fraud investigation into claims that date back for decades.
The lawsuits and investigations were launched shortly after Brandi Motley posted a photo on Facebook of her 6-year-old daughter and accusing Dr. Schneider of pulling seven teeth from the girl’s mouth after he ordered the mother from the examination room. As Ms. Motley recalled:
The nurse suggested that it’s best, that kids act better when parents aren’t in the room, so they said, ‘We don’t like parents back here for the procedures….READ MORE at LiberalAmerica
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