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U.S. v. MATEOS

No. 08-17178.

623 F.3d 1350 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sandra MATEOS, Ana Alvarez, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 19, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joaquin Mendez, Jr. (Court-Appointed), Joaquin Mendez, P.A., Miami, FL, Arthur Joel Berger , Coral Gables , FL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Evelio J. Yera , Anne R. Schultz , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kathleen M. Salyer , Jonathan D. Colan , Miami, FL, for U.S.

Before O'CONNOR, Associate Justice, and CARNES and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

O'CONNOR, Associate Justice (Ret.):

Dr. Ana Alvarez and Nurse Sandra Mateos were employees at St. Jude Rehabilitation Center during its brief time as an operating clinic in 2003. St. Jude was ostensibly an HIV treatment center, but it was established as a front for a massive Medicare scam. The fraud involved falsely diagnosing patients with a condition that would justify treatments of WinRho, an expensive drug reimbursable by Medicare at a rate of about $4,900 per...

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