Federal jury convicts Fredericksburg doctor of $70M in fraudulent Medicare claims - KXAN

[TexasTowelie]

A federal jury convicted a Fredericksburg doctor Friday related to more than $70 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare.

[brewens]

1. That ten years in the joint needs to be hard time general population. If he can't hack that, in the hole 24/7. n/t

[bmbmd]

2. Several years ago, a patient of mine named "Frankie"

was called by such a company offering a free Osbon Erecaid device-a vacuum pump for erectile dysfunction. When Frankie denied the offer, saying there was no use for such a device, the salesperson was quite adamant and read off a canned speech about the benefits of improved sexual health in the elderly. "That's all well and good" replied Frankie, but not for me." When pressed by the incredulous caller, Frankie fessed up. "Because I am a woman". Click.