Fugitive Physician Sentenced to Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Fugitive Physician Sentenced to Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme for false claims, medicare fraud. Penalty: $1.5 million.
Details
Fugitive Physician Sentenced to Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2012)
OIG took enforcement action against Fugitive Physician Sentenced to Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme in CA in 2012 involving false claims, medicare fraud violations in the Home Health / Home Care sector.
Penalty: $1.5 million
Violation types: False Claims, Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Home Health Agency
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: CA
Source: Fugitive Physician Sentenced to Prison in Medicare Fraud Scheme
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