Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner Charged with $7.8 Million Durable Medical Equipment Fraud Scheme
October 06, 2023
October 06, 2023
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release:
BOSTON - A Virginia-based nurse practitioner has been charged in connection with a $7.8 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), including orthotics such as back and knee braces.
Daphne Jenkins, 64, was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
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BOSTON - A Virginia-based nurse practitioner has been charged in connection with a $7.8 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), including orthotics such as back and knee braces.
Daphne Jenkins, 64, was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
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