Scoundrel Spotlight - COVID-19 Fraudster Lourdes Navarro
This week's Scoundrel in the Spotlight is Lourdes Navarro and her husband Imran Shams. The married pair ran the LA County medical lab Clinical Laboratory Inc. (also called Health Care Providers Laboratory). Their lab performed COVID-19 screening tests primarily for nursing homes and other facilities catering to the elderly population. Last Thursday (October 5), Navarro pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing the government and private insurance programs during the COVID-19 pandemic...