Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme

FL 2013 Physician Practices
OIG Medicare Fraud
Penalty
$28.3 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme for medicare fraud. Penalty: $28.3 million.

Details

Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2013)

OIG took enforcement action against Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme in FL in 2013 involving medicare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $28.3 million

Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: FL

Source: Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Source: Straw Owner of Clinic Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme

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