Legal Opinion
United States v. Hooshang Hooshmand
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 16, 1991No. 87-6089PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Dr. Hooshang Hooshmand appeals his convictions for submitting fraudulent Medicare claims to the United States Department of Health and Human Services and fraudulent claims for medical services to private insurance companies.
I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
A. Background Facts
Dr. Hooshmand, a licensed physician specializing in neurology, treats patients covered by private insurance companies as well as patients insured by Medicare, a federal program which pays for much of the medical costs of persons who are over the age of sixty-five or are disabled. Medicare is…
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