Operators of Louisiana Home Health Company Convicted in $17.1 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
The owner and the director of nursing of a Louisiana home health agency were each convicted late Friday for conspiring to defraud Medicare of $17.1 million announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department's Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Donald J. Cazayoux Jr. of the Middle District of Louisiana; Mike Fields, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) Dallas regional office; Michael Anderson, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's New Orleans Division; and Louisiana State Attorney General James Buddy Caldwell.
Action Details
- Date:April 1, 2013
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions