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November 14, 2013
New Orleans Doctor Sentenced For Involvement in Health Care Fraud Scheme
Baton Rouge, LA - Acting United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that Dr. Anthony Stephen Jase, 44, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $360,293 in restitution for his convictions on health care fraud.

November 14, 2013
New Orleans Doctor Sentenced For Involvement in Health Care Fraud Scheme
Baton Rouge, LA - Acting United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that Dr. Anthony Stephen Jase, 44, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $360,293 in restitution for his convictions on health care fraud.

August 13, 2013
Operators of Louisiana Home Health Company Sentenced for $17.1 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
The owner of South Louisiana Home Health Care Inc. and the director of nursing for the Louisiana home health agency were sentenced today for their roles in a Medicare fraud scheme involving the payment of kickbacks and the falsification of documents.

April 18, 2013
Lake Charles Doctor Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud
Dr. Lynn E. Foret, 63, of Lake Charles, La., pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies out of close to $1 million.

March 18, 2013
Woman Sentenced for Involvement in Health Care Fraud Scheme
Sandra Parkman Thompson was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay $129,330 in restitution.

January 24, 2013
Houston Man Sentenced for Health Care Fraud
Godspower Joseph Essang found guilty for more than $600,000 stolen from Medicare based on false claims.

January 18, 2013
Former Owner of Rest Assure Home Medical Equipment Sentenced in Federal Court 
Dorothy Cole Ordered to Pay $175,923.93 in Restitution.