14 Retired NFL Players Sentenced in Health Care Fraud, 8 Will Go to Prison
Together, 14 former NFL players submitted approximately $2.9 million in fraudulent claims to the NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan.
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Together, 14 former NFL players submitted approximately $2.9 million in fraudulent claims to the NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan.
Ex-Denver Broncos running back Clinton Portis will spend six months in federal prison and another six in home confinement for his role in a healthcare fraud scheme.
Former NFL players Correll Buckhalter, Anthony Montgomery and Darrell Reid have been sentenced for their roles in a $4 million scheme to defraud a program for retired players.
Memo: Dozens Of Former NFL Players Filed False Insurance Claims Former NFL players are accused of insurance fraud. Lexington Herald-Leader (KY) Dozens of former professional football players filed fake insurance claims in recent years but were not charged in the scheme, according to a sentencing memorandum in a federal court case. The investigation has resulted in charges against 15 former National Football League players in federal court in Lexington. However, the insurance company involved in the case, Cigna, identified a total of 77 former NFL players who submitted fraudulent claims for me...