WASHINGTON—Miami resident Rita Campos Ramirez, 60, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in a $170 million scheme to defraud Medicare, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today. The scheme represents the largest known individual case of Medicare fraud in the history of the program.
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OWNER OF MEDICARE BILLING SERVICE SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR ROLE IN $170 MILLION MEDICARE FRAUD SCHEME
Saturday, April 5th, 2008Girlfriend’s warrants foil man’s get-out-of-jail plan
Saturday, April 5th, 2008A background check resulted in the woman also being locked up
Churches ‘foolish’ to ignore background checks
Saturday, April 5th, 2008A church is “foolish” not to conduct background checks on employees and children’s workers according to a Baptist investigator and former police officer.
Working to Dissipate a Cloud Over Cycling
Monday, February 18th, 2008PALO ALTO, Calif. — Professional cycling is beginning its new season about where it finished the last one, with the consequences of the use of performance-enhancing drugs casting a broad shadow over the sport.


