Partner in Wheel Chair Company Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering and Other Crimes

The United States Attorney for the Western District of Virgina recently announced that Jan Michael Bliwas had pleaded guilty to a one count information charging him with conspiracy to commit mail fraud, health care fraud, telemarketing fraud, and money laundering. The charges arose from a complicated scheme engineered by Bliwas to maximize receipts from Medicare and Medicaid by adding on and billing Medicare for expensive wheelchair extras that patients didn’t really need.

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