Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs

FL 2016 Physician Practices
OIG Healthcare Fraud
Penalty
$848,671

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $848,671.

Details

Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs — OIG Enforcement (2016)

OIG took enforcement action against Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs in FL in 2016 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $848,671

Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: FL

Source: Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs

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Source: Palm Harbor Oncologist Sentenced To Nearly Six Years For Treating Patients With Unapproved Cancer Drugs

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