New Jersey Federal Judge Denies Doctor New Trial In Health Care Fraud Suit

Mealey's (July 29, 2022, 7:29 AM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — Testimony about false claims submitted to insurance companies that was admitted at a doctor’s trial but not included in the superseding indictment against her was “direct, intrinsic evidence of the conspiracy alleged” in the indictment and, thus, was not subject to  Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) and its notice provisions, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled June 28, denying the doctor’s motion for a new trial....