Feds grab one of Medicare’s most wanted

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Federal officials announced today that they have bagged one of the Medicare program’s most wanted criminals, Enrique Gonzalez, who is believed to have defrauded the federal health program of more than $26 million.

Gonzalez fled the country after being indicted on multiple claims related to more than $26 million in fraudulent bills submitted to Medicare. He was indicted along with co-conspirator Ronald Harris and three other men – Carlos, Luis and Jose Benitez – on the Department of Health and Human Services Inspector-General’s (HHS IG) Most Wanted Fugitives List.

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