February 23, 2015
Posted January 25, 2016
Two South Florida medical doctors and their wives, Dr. Alan and Lynn Buhler and Dr. Craig and Cynthia Prokos agreed to pay $1M and $90,000, respectively, to settle allegations they violated the False Claims Act when their wives accepted sham marketer salaries in exchange for their husbands’ referrals to a home health care company called A Plus Home Health Care Inc. The US previously settled with A Plus and its owner Tracy Nemerofsky and five other couples that allegedly accepted payments from A Plus. DOJ
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