Dr. Victor Contreras, 69, of Santa Paula, accused of falsifying millions of dollars of Medicare claims for hospice care, is ...

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16, after pleading guilty to health care fraud. Authorities say 69-year-old Dr. Victor Contreras of Santa Paula defrauded ...

Contreras pleaded guilty in July in Los Angeles federal prison to one count of health care fraud. From July 2016 to February ...

A Ventura County physician who worked for two Pasadena hospices was sentenced today to 24 months in federal prison for ...

The fraud scheme resulted in $3,917,946 of fraudulent ... The co-defendant who controlled the hospice companies remains “at large,” according to authorities.

and Saint Mariam Hospice Inc. Antenor ... who was charged in 2022 with 10 federal counts of healthcare fraud and paying illegal kickbacks for healthcare referrals. Black has pleaded not guilty ...

The Federal Trade Commission said scammers are increasingly trying to commit hospice fraud by promising things such as in-home cooking and cleaning in exchange for a person’s Medicare ...

A Santa Paula, Calif., physician has been sentenced to two years for defrauding Medicare of more than $3 million for medically unnecessary claims.