Pharmacist in Ohio charged with selling free samples of drugs
December 17, 2014, Columbus, OH -- An Ohio pharmacist is facing 46 counts related to health care fraud, after her plans to defraud Medicare, Medicaid, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, and private insurers were discovered. The Columbus, Ohio, woman allegedly developed her schemes between 2003 and 2013, according to the US attorney general’s office. Maria Mascio, 59, allegedly billed providers for sample drugs that could not be legally sold, and she also billed for medications that had not been dispensed. She additionally used another person’s identification to bill for medication, according to the US attorney general’s office. Her 46 counts involve conspiracy to commit health care fraud, operating more...
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