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Co-Owner of HHA Faces 10-Year Prison Sentence

Published on Fri Jan 04, 2013

The co-owner of a former HHA faces a 10-year sentence in federal prison for defrauding Medicare of more than $2.9 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Illinois. Bahir Haj Khalil was the co-owner of House Call Physicians LLC, an HHA based in Palos Hills, IL. Khalil’s sentencing follows his September 2012 conviction at trial [...]
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