Rita Ntusa Anagho, a 54-year-old nurse practitioner from San Tan Valley, Arizona, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for running an addiction treatment clinic that billed Arizona’s Medicaid program for care it did not provide. Arizona’s Medicaid agency paid the clinic about $54.9 million on claims that totaled more than $69 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona. The release is dated September 17, 2026.
Anagho owned and operated Tusa Integrated Clinic, LLC. She pleaded guilty in May 2025 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and health care fraud, and the court ordered almost $55 million in restitution on top of forfeiture of seized cash and property…