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04/22/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Memphis Woman Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation

Memphis Woman Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation

MEMPHIS - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis woman.

In July of 2025, TBI received information from the BlueCare Special Investigations Unit, alleging a caregiver had submitted fraudulent claims to TennCare. During the course of the investigation, agents developed information that between February 2024 and April 2025, Iris Shaw (DOB 12/4/85) submitted 135 hours of overlapping caregiver services, which is a violation of TennCare rules.

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Action Details

  • Date:April 22, 2026
  • Agency:State of Tennessee
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies
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