Chief U.S. District Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn has sentenced Novus Health Services Medical Directors Mark E. Gibbs, M.D., and Laila Hirjee, M.D., along with one of the company’s nurses, Tammie Little, to a combined 23 years in prison following their convictions for hospice fraud exceeding $40 million. Gibbs was sentenced to 13 years as well […]
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A jury has found two medical directors and one nurse from Dallas-based Novus Health guilty of conspiracy to commit health care fraud in a scheme that bilked close to $40 million from Medicare. The U.S. Department of Justice accused Mark E. Gibbs, M.D., Laila Hirjee, M.D., and nurse Tammie Little of aiding Novus CEO Bradley […]