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New York Man Sentenced to Federal Prison and Pays $850,000 in Civil Fines and Restitution for Durable Medical Equipment Scheme

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jeffrey Brooks, 40, of Clarence Center, New York, was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. In addition to Brooks’ criminal conviction, last year, Brooks paid $850,000 in a civil settlement to resolve allegations that he provided kickbacks and caused false claims to be submitted in violation of the federal False Claims Act.

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Action Details

  • Date:January 18, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions