US Orthomed Appliance Inc. 2014 Misuse (Q15242)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US Orthomed Appliance Inc. 2014 Misuse |
A data breach risk event |
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January 2014
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A Southern California man who ran a durable medical equipment (DME) supply company has been found guilty by a federal jury in Los Angeles for his role in a $1.5 million Medicare fraud scheme. Acting Assistant Attorney General David A. ONeil of the Justice Departments Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Andr Birotte Jr. of the Central District of California, Assistant Director in Charge Bill Lewis of the FBIs Los Angeles Field Office and Special Agent in Charge Glenn R. Ferry of the Los Angeles Region of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) made the announcement. Vahe Tahmasian, 36, of Glendale, Calif., was found guilty on March 21, 2014, in U.S. District Court in the Central District of California of one count of conspiracy to commit health c (English)
