JUST IN: State accuses mental-health counselor of insurance fraud
A separate investigation by the health-insurer Cigna came to the same conclusion, and Foraker was expelled from its network on
When contacted by state officials, Foraker refused to speak about the claims and said a criminal attorney would contact the authorities on her behalf, the report said. Attempts to reach her or her attorney for comment Friday were unsuccessful.
Foraker was arrested Thursday morning on nine counts of insurance fraud and was released from the
The patient spoke with authorities about the extra charges
On the days she was billed for sessions she didn't attend, she was never charged a co-pay, the affidavit said. On two occasions she was billed, she was staying with her parents out of town.
The woman also showed the officer her
Foraker's license to counsel patients remains active, but the state will monitor the progress of the case, said
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