$7M Wheelchair Fraud Scheme Nets Woman 6.5-Year Sentence

By Margaret Harding McGill · April 30, 2015, 7:36 PM EDT

A woman who took advantage of nonnative English speakers to submit $7 million in fraudulent bills for medically unnecessary power wheelchairs and illegally paid kickbacks to marketers will spend more than...

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