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Florida Woman Lands Herself 6.5 Years in Prison, Owes $45 Million for Medicare Fraud Scheme

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On November 22, 2017, a Florida woman who was accused of a $45 million Medicare fraud, received a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence, following a 2016 U.S. This came after a 2016 guilty plea to a charge of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law.

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Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Florida Compounding Pharmacy’s FCA Suit

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fraud suit – judge.” “Florida compounding pharmacy must face U.S. December 4, 2017).

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Alabama Doctor and 3 Nurse Practitioners Charged With Running Fraudulent Pill Mill

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They face maximum sentences of 10 years in prison on the health care fraud counts. If convicted, each defendant faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison on the drug conspiracy and distribution counts. To read the indictment in full, click here. According to the U.S. Its main office is in the Orlando, Florida area.

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