Company Plead Guilty in $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON - Two patient recruiters for a Miami home health care company have pleaded guilty for their participation in a $20 million home health Medicare fraud scheme. The guilty pleas were announced today by Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer of the Southern District of Florida; Michael B. Steinbach, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Miami Field Office; and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Dennis of the HHS Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), Office of Investigations, Miami Office.
Action Details
- Date:February 4, 2013
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions