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Former Area Physician Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for $13 Million Health Care Fraud

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago area physician who surrendered his medical license was sentenced to five years in federal prison for stealing approximately $13 million from Medicare and more than 30 other public and private health care insurance programs over roughly five years, federal law enforcement officials announced today. Sushil Sheth, a cardiologist who had privileges at three unnamed area hospitals, lied thousands of times to Medicare and other insurers in order to receive millions of…

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