Tag Archives: Houston-area dentist sentenced to 10 years for $6.8M Medicaid fraud scheme

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The manager and operator of a Houston-area dental clinic will spend time in federal prison for orchestrating a $6.8 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He’s also accused of allowing his unlicensed son to perform services on patients. Rene Fernandez Gaviola, 68, pleaded guilty on Jan. 26 to the alleged scheme. Federal prosecutors said he operated three Floss Family …

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