JoCo man pleads guilty to role in $1B federal health care fraud

JoCo man pleads guilty to role in $1B federal health care fraud

A Johnson County man has pleaded guilty in federal court to running an online platform that created fake doctors’ orders that enabled him and two other suspects to defraud Medicare and other federal health care programs of more than $1 billion. On Feb. 20 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, […]

DMERx VP Pleads Guilty to $1B Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy

In 2023, the United States indicted Brett Blackman, of Johnson County, Kansas, Gary Cox, of Maricopa County, Arizona, and Gregory Schreck, of Johnson County, Kansas, with conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and wire fraud; conspiracy

$1B Medicare Scam: Kansas Resident Pleaded Guilty to Illegal Kickback Fraud Scheme - Constantine Cannon

On February 20, the DOJ announced that Johnson County, Kansas resident Gregory Schreck (50) pleaded guilty to operating DMERx, a web-based platform that created phony doctors’ orders to defraud Medicare and other federal health care benefit programs of over $1 billion. He will receive a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. Schreck admitted that he and his accomplices targeted 100,000+ Medicare beneficiaries to fork over their personal informat…