September 18, 2015
Posted January 25, 2016
Mary Talaga, the primary medical biller at Medicall Physicians Group Ltd., a Chicago-area visiting physician practice, was sentenced to 45 months in prison and to pay $1 million in restitution for her role in a $4 million health care fraud scheme. The evidence at trial showed that Talaga and her co-conspirators routinely billed Medicare for overseeing patient care plans when in fact the doctors at Medicall rarely provided the service. DOJ
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