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Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Connection with $5.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in Detroit

By Robert David, Esq.

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Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Connection with $5.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in Detroit WASHINGTON ? A patient recruiter pleaded guilty today for his participation in a Medicare fraud scheme operated out of three Detroit-area health care clinics, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Santiago Villa-Restrepo, 33, of Miami, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Tarnow in the Eastern District of Michigan to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.   At sentencing, Villa-Restrepo faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. According to the plea documents, Villa-Restrepo recruited Medicare beneficiaries for three Detroit-area health care clinics owned by co-conspirators...continue to full post

Full post as published by Health Care Fraud Blog on December 03, 2011 (boomark / email).

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