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HH Fraudsters Sentenced In Nation's Compliance Hot Spots

Published on Fri Mar 28, 2014

Physician CPO features in Texas fraud case. Increasingly, the feds are not letting physicians or their associates off the hook when it comes to home care fraud. Case in point: In Miami, Isabel Medina, owner of medical clinic Merfi, drew a nine-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to a $20 million Medicare fraud scheme over the holidays. Medina provided fraudulent [...]
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