Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

MI 2026 Healthcare General

OIG Medicare Fraud

Penalty

$1.6 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme for medicare fraud. Penalty: $1.6 million.

Details

Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in MI in 2026 involving medicare fraud violations in the Healthcare General sector.

Penalty: $1.6 million

Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: MI

Source: Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Source: Detroit Area Patient Recruiter and Physical Therapist Convicted in $1.6 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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