Texas Mental Health Clinic Owner Convicted in $26M Military Health Fraud Scheme
A Texas mental health clinic owner was convicted by a federal jury for orchestrating a $26 million scheme to defraud the military's health care program, involving a gold-plated Cybertruck among other items.
A Texas mental health clinic owner was convicted by a federal jury after being accused of orchestrating a $26 million scheme to defraud the military's healthcare program. Prosecutors alleged that the owner used some of the proceeds from the fraudulent activities to purchase luxury items, including a gold-plated Cybertruck valued at over $100,000. The case is one of several high-profile health care fraud cases tied to the pandemic. The clinic owner faces up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty on multiple counts of conspiracy and healthcare fraud.