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Doctor Gets 16.5 Years in Prison for $250 Million in Fraud, Involving Unnecessary Procedures and Millions of Opioid Pills for Addicts

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PubK AdminFebruary 7, 2023 · 1 min read
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Southeast Michigan physician Francisco Patino has been sentenced to 16.5 years in prison for orchestrating a scheme involving overprescription of opioids to addicts, fraudulently billing federal health programs for over $250 million, and other connected crimes.

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