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Chicago Area Psychologist Pleads In Nationwide Medicare Fraud Strike Force Takedown

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–May 27, 2015.  An area psychologist pled guilty today to engaging in a health care fraud scheme to defraud the Medicare program, federal law enforcement officials announced today.  SHARON A. RINALDI, a licensed psychologist, was charged in a five-count indictment returned in October 2012 with defrauding Medicare by submitting thousands of false claims for providing psychotherapy services to Medicare beneficiaries residing in skilled nursing homes in the Chicago area.  Rinaldi submitted false claims to…

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