Justice Dept.: Podiatrist, Patient Recruiter Convicted for $8.5M Compounding Fraud Scheme
April 15, 2023
April 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 14, 2023:
A federal jury convicted two Texas men today for their role in a scheme to fraudulently bill TRICARE - the health care program for U.S. service members and their families - for compounded creams that were medically unnecessary and procured through kickbacks and bribes.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Brian Carpenter, 56, of Bridgepor . . .
A federal jury convicted two Texas men today for their role in a scheme to fraudulently bill TRICARE - the health care program for U.S. service members and their families - for compounded creams that were medically unnecessary and procured through kickbacks and bribes.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Brian Carpenter, 56, of Bridgepor . . .