Clinic Manager Convicted of $8 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

A Brooklyn clinic manager was found guilty by a federal jury of participating in an $8 million Medicare fraud conspiracy involving multiple physical therapy clinics. Olga Popovych oversaw operations at the clinics, which allegedly paid illegal cash kickbacks to ambulette drivers in exchange for steering Medicare beneficiaries to the facilities. The case highlights ongoing federal enforcement efforts targeting fraudulent billing schemes in PT clinic settings.

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