Ex-exec of Pasadena's Huntington Hospital sentenced for fraud
Los Angeles Times, January 19, 2012
A former executive at Pasadena's Huntington Hospital was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison and ordered to pay $4.8 million in restitution for running an elaborate kickback scheme that scammed the hospital into paying for more than $3 million of work that was never done.
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