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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Owen Scott

Nurse charged in massive healthcare fraud spent money on $594,000 Ferrari: DOJ

A Las Vegas nurse practitioner charged in a massive healthcare fraud scheme used the funds to purchase a $594,000 Ferrari and a $865,000 necklace, according to prosecutors. ​

Marizel Yukee was charged in connection with an alleged $906 million scheme to defraud Medicare and TRICARE. Prosecutors announced the charges as part of a sweeping crackdown on alleged healthcare fraud across the country involving more than 450 defendants.​

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