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10/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/24/2024 13:26

Pharmacy Owner Sentenced For Role In $6.9 Million Scheme To Bill Insurance For Medications Not Dispensed

Pharmacy Owner Sentenced For Role In $6.9 Million Scheme To Bill Insurance For Medications Not Dispensed

DETROIT - A licensed pharmacist from Dearborn Heights was sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for submitting claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for her role in a scheme to defraud health care insurers by submitting claims for pharmaceuticals that were not actually purchased, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 24, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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