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Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner Sentenced For $7.8 Million Durable Medical Equipment Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – A Virginia-based nurse practitioner was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with a $7.8 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), including orthotics such as back and knee braces.

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Action Details

  • Date:April 11, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions