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Two Patient Recruiters of Miami Home Health Company Plead Guilty in $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

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 U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer of the Southern District of Florida; Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division; 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, Office of Investigations Miami Office.

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Action Details

  • Date:February 4, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions