ResCare Has Agreed to Pay $2.15 Million Following Medicaid FraudInvestigation

June 20, 2005 ResCare Has Agreed to Pay $2.15 Million Following Medicaid Fraud Investigation Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced on June 14, 2005 that a settlement has been made between the state and ResCare Inc., in which ResCare would pay the state $2.15 million following a Medicaid fraud investigation. The state contends that The Citadel Group, Inc., a subsidiary of ResCare, perpetrated an unlawful scheme to falsely bill the Medicaid program and obtain reimbursements for mental health services not rendered. ResCare  This lawsuit was filed on June 18, 2001 by a former employee on behalf of the . . .