CareFirst sues Maryland brothers for alleged $50 million health insurance fraud scheme
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Meredith Cohn
Summary
CareFirst of Maryland has filed a federal lawsuit against brothers Avraham Rappaport (an insurance broker) and Eliezer Rappaport (a financial planner), accusing them of orchestrating a $50 million health insurance fraud scheme. The alleged conspiracy involved bringing international patients to the United States for expensive specialized medical procedures while fraudulently billing CareFirst for the costs. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for Maryland, describes the scheme as being of "breathtaking scale and audacity."
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