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Iowa health coach takes plea deal in gym program fraud case
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – An Iowa health coach accused of defrauding dozens of people who lost more than $6.5 million by investing in a gym program has taken a plea deal. U.S. District Court records say 49-year-old Mark Blankespoor pleaded guilty Friday to one count of wire fraud. Prosecutors dropped 23 more counts in …
5 Alabamians accused of health care fraud in Tennessee
Five people from Alabama are accused of providing false residency information to enroll in a Tennessee health care program, authorities said. The five suspects are charged in separate indictments with theft of services and TennCare fraud, according to the Office of Inspector General in Nashville. TennCare is the Medicaid program in Tennessee, providing health care …