Doc Faces Charges for Misusing $300K in COVID Relief
email article A Colorado physician has been charged with stealing nearly $300,000 from federal COVID-19 relief programs, according to the Department of Justice. Francis F. Joseph, MD, of Highlands Ranch, allegedly funneled $118,000 in federal funds from one of his medical clinics into his personal bank account -- then spent the money on travel, home improvements, and other things, according to a federal indictment unsealed last week. Those funds came from the Accelerated and Advance Payments Program and the Provider Relief Fund, established under the CARES Act, prosecutors said. The i...
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