Bradford County Nurse Practitioner Charged with Illegal Prescribing and Fraud

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced today that a Bradford County nurse practitioner has been charged with felony violations of Drug Act, Insurance Fraud, and Medicaid Fraud. She is charged for prescribing medications without a collaborating doctor and multiple counts of false billing, including while she was engaging in a personal relationship with her patient.

“This defendant is accused of engaging in activity that violated her responsibilities as a medical professional and stole resources meant to help our most vulnerable,” said AG Shapiro. “We will not allow individuals to compromise our Commonwealth’s health care programs and put patients at risk.”

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