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Two Sentenced To Federal Prison For Health Care Fraud

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Michael Nolan (48, Tampa) and Richard Epstein (29, Aurora, CO) for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud federal health benefit programs, Medicare and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (“CHAMPVA”). Nolan was sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Epstein was sentenced to five years and three months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release.

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Action Details

  • Date:November 5, 2021
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions