Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements for false claims, obstruction.
Details
Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements — OIG Enforcement (2016)
OIG took enforcement action against Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements in 2016 involving false claims, obstruction violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Violation types: False Claims, Obstruction
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Criminal
Source: Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements
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