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10/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2026 07:39

Owner of Health Care Software Company Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for $1B Medicare Fraud

Owner of Health Care Software Company Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for $1B Medicare Fraud

A Kansas CEO and owner of an internet platform was sentenced yesterday to 19 years in prison for his role in operating a platform that generated false doctors' orders and prescriptions to defraud Medicare and other federal health care benefit programs out of more than $1 billion.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:Oct. 15, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions
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