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Doctor In Fairfield County Accused Of Stealing Millions From Patients Doctor In Fairfield County Accused Of Stealing Millions From Patients
Doctor In Fairfield County Accused Of Stealing Millions From Patients A Westchester eye doctor who had practices throughout the Hudson Valley and Fairfield County is facing charges for health care fraud. Ameet Goyal, 56, of Rye, who operates The Eye Associates Group, with practices in Rye, Mount Kisco, Wappingers Falls and in Greenwich, was arrested and charged by federal officials for allegedly fraudulently billing patients. The indictment alleges that between 2010 and 2017, Goyal was billing patients, Medicare, and private insurance programs millions of dollars for complex eye surgeries that were never actually performed. The complaint states that Goyal and…

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Former New Haven City Employee Sentenced To Federal Prison For Embezzling $100K Former New Haven City Employee Sentenced To Federal Prison For Embezzling $100K
Former New Haven City Employee Sentenced To Federal Prison For Embezzling $100K A former City of New Haven employee will spend time behind bars for embezzling $100,000. Hamden resident Daniel Lion, 65, was sentenced to nine months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for embezzling more than $100,000 from the City of New Haven. Lion was also fined $7,500 and ordered to perform 300 hours of community service during his three years of supervised release. U.S. Attorney John Durham noted that New Haven had a policy where employees can be paid in advance if they are about to take approved vacation leave. Lion, who worked for the city in the accounting de…

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