A Canonsburg woman who served as the financial controller for two nursing homes admitted today to embezzling more than $600,000 from them.
Gayle Phillips-Smith, 48, pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement from a health care benefit program and to one count of tax evasion.
According to the U.S. attorney’s office, Ms. Phillips-Smith served as the financial controller at Baldock Health Care Center in North Huntingdon, and Humbert Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation in Washington, from 2001 to 2005.
Read more in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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