A US pharmacist has been
sentenced to four years in prison
after defrauding a medical
insurance company of more than
US$130,000 by submitting false
prescription claims.
51-year-old Patrick Slifka pleaded
guilty to wire fraud and identity
theft over 1411 fraudulent claims to
his personal health care provider,
Wellmark, for medications not
prescribed by a licensed doctor.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 10 May 10 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 10 May 10
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