A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE COUPLE HAVE BEEN CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD AFTER OFFICIALS DISCOVERED THEY WERE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM DURING THE TIME THEY WERE ENROLLED. 45 YEAR OLD BRIAN SALYER AND 35 YEAR OLD ANGELA ROGERS OF LIMESTONE ARE FACING TENNCARE FRAUD AND FOOD STAMP FRAUD FOR GIVING FALSE INFORMATION TO THE STATE IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR BOTH TENNCARE AND FOOD STAMPS. IN A SEPARATE CASE, 49 YEAR OLD MARTHA JOHNSON CITY IS CHARGED WITH FOUR COUNTS OF FRAUDULENTLY USING TENNCARE TO OBTAIN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE BY SEEING SEVERAL DOCTORS AT ONE TIME IN ORDER TO TRY TO GET SEVERAL PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE PAINKILLER HYDROCODONE. TENNCARE FRAUD IS A CLASS E FELONY CARRYING A SENTENCE OF UP TO TWO YEARS PER CHARGE IN PRISON.