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07/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/23/2026 08:04

Medical Supply Company Owner Convicted of $30M Medicare Fraud Scheme

Medical Supply Company Owner Convicted of $30M Medicare Fraud Scheme

A federal jury in the Middle District of Florida convicted an Oklahoma business owner and chiropractor yesterday for his role in a yearslong scheme that attempted to bilk Medicare, TRICARE, and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) out of over $30 million by purchasing patient information, medical practitioners' signatures, and doctors' orders for orthotic braces and glucose monitors that patients did not want or need.

Read more on https://www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:July 22, 2026
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions
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