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California Doctor Sentenced for $45 Million Medicare Fraud
Violetta Mailyan, a doctor in California, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for defrauding Medicare of over $45 million. Prosecutors stated she submitted fake claims for Botox injections and used the illicit funds to purchase five properties, two Tesla vehicles (including a Cybertruck), and valuable collectibles. Federal authorities alleged she used the Medicare money to finance her extravagant lifestyle.
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- Left (1): Los Angeles Times
- Centre (1): The Times of India