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Imprisoned Texas Doctor Gets Another 7 Years for ‘Pill Mill’ Case

A North Texas doctor already in federal prison for healthcare fraud has been given an additional seven years for running a clinic that authorities have called a “pill mill.” Nicholas Padron was sentenced Wednesday after admitting to one count of …

Texas Doctor Convicted on Workers’ Comp Fraud Charges

A Travis County jury convicted Howard T. Douglas, III, M.D. of Frisco, Texas, on felony workers’ compensation fraud-related charges for overbilling Texas Mutual for functional capacity evaluations, according to an announcement by Texas Mutual Insurance Company. Sentencing is set for …