Physician Seeks Supreme Court Review Of Health Care Fraud Conviction

Mealey's (June 16, 2021, 4:38 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A physician on June 3 asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling affirming his conviction on charges related to his alleged role in a health care fraud scheme, arguing that review is necessary because the appellate court’s ruling has compromised the due process rights of the physician and other federal health care program providers....