Judge Says Man’s Testimony, Evidence Support Insurance Fraud Conviction

(May 5, 2021, 8:52 AM EDT) -- JASPER, Ala. — A federal judge in Alabama on April 29 denied a motion for acquittal filed by a convicted compounding pharmacy’s sales manager, finding that his testimony, demeanor and credibility provided sufficient evidence to support the jury’s finding that he intended to conspire to commit health care fraud and committed health care fraud when participating in a scheme to submit bills to insurance companies for prescriptions for his employer’s drugs that were not medically necessary....