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Doc From Morristown Falsely Prescribed Adult Diapers In Huge Billing Fraud Two medical professionals, including a doctor who lives in New Jersey, were found guilty of helping scam tens of millions of dollars from Medicare and Medicaid in New York, authorities said. Paul Mathieu, 53, of Morristown and Brooklyn resident Hatem Behiry, 51, used three medical clinics to send false claims to the federal programs over the course of a decade beginning in 2017, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman of the Southern District of New York said. Authorities estimate the scam cost the federal government $30 million.  Initially, Mathieu posed as the owner of the three clinics actua…

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