Doctor Sentenced For Making False Statements Over Treatment Of Elderly Patients

(January 23, 2020, 9:59 AM EST) -- CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A federal judge in Iowa on Jan. 17 sentenced a doctor to two months in prison and ordered him to pay $117,199.32 in restitution after he pleaded guilty to making false statements to federal investigators over his upcoding of claims he submitted to Medicare and Medicaid for the treatment of patients in nursing homes (United States v. Joseph X. Latella, No. 19cr3030, N.D. Iowa)....

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