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- On September 22, DOJ announced thatMichigan physician Francisco Patino has been convicted by a jury for “ masterminding and executing a complex scheme to defraud Medicare... by administering medically unnecessary spinal injections in exchange for prescriptions of high doses of opioids to patients.”
www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/section-news/2021/10/doj-ann/DOJ Announces Pain Doctor Convicted in $100 Million Fraud Scheme
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Feb 2, 2023 · Patino played a critical role in developing and implementing a “shots-for-pills” protocol at several pain clinics, whereby patients were required to receive unnecessary back injections in exchange for prescriptions of dangerous and high doses of medically unnecessary and addictive opioids.
- Pain Doctor Convicted of Over $100 Million Health Care Fraud ...
According to court documents and evidence presented at...
- Pain Doctor Convicted of Over $100 Million Health Care Fraud ...
Jan 30, 2023 · Prosecutors said Dr. Francisco Patino was the mastermind of one of the most egregious health care fraud schemes in U.S. history.
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Sep 22, 2021 · According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Francisco Patino, 66, of Wayne County, excessively prescribed highly addictive opioids to his patients at his medical clinic in Livonia.
Mar 9, 2022 · Francisco Patino, M.D., is scheduled to be sentenced on his conviction after a one-month trial in 2021 on one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud, two counts of health care fraud, one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and pay and receive health care kickbacks, one count of conspiracy to commit money ...
Sep 23, 2021 · Francisco “Frank” Patino faces a potential life sentence, according to the Justice Department. His conviction follows the federal prosecutors’ announcement Friday that it charged 16 healthcare...
Jan 30, 2023 · Dr. Frank Patino, 68, was well-known in fitness and mixed martial art circles and published a book based on his “Patino diet.” He was arrested the morning of June 27, 2018, and his offices in...
Jan 10, 2023 · The request was filed ahead of sentencing Thursday of Dr. Francisco Patino, who was convicted by a jury in September 2021 after being accused of masterminding a more than $100 million scheme...