And what he was doing was taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and depositing it at four different banks around his medical clinics and structuring those transactions under the $10,000 limit. And He was using Medicare beneficiaries, our tax dollars, by the way, to write the prescriptions. They go out and fill the prescriptions for opiates, give them to street dealers, and then street dealers would sell it for cash. Cash would come back into the office. (05:49–05:55)
CLAIM
Asserts that the prosecuted doctor used Medicare beneficiaries to write opioid prescriptions.
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