US healthcare fraudster gets nine years
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The ringleader of a fraudulent allergy testing scheme has been jailed for nine years by a US district court after submitting fradulent bills to the value of $11.5m to more than 200 insurance companies, the Department of Justice (DoJ) has said.
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