Owner of South Florida Sober Homes Arrested on Multiple Counts of Patient Brokering and Felony Money Laundering

FL 2026 Behavioral Health

OIG Kickbacks

Penalty

$1 million

Outcome

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Owner of South Florida Sober Homes Arrested on Multiple Counts of Patient Brokering and Felony Money Laundering — $1,000,000 Settlement

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrested a Dade County resident for multiple counts of patient brokering and felony money laundering. Adam Adler directed South Florida addiction treatment facilities and sober homes that he owned to send patients' urine for urinalysis testing in exchange for more than $1 million in kickbacks.

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Source: Owner of South Florida Sober Homes Arrested on Multiple Counts of Patient Brokering and Felony Money Laundering

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