Former CEO of Whittier Clinic Gets Over 10 Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud

Former CEO of Whittier Clinic Gets Over 10 Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud
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LOS ANGELES—The former president and CEO of a Whittier medical clinic was sentenced Jan. 22 to over 10 years behind bars for submitting bogus billings to a Medi-Cal health care program that provides family planning services to low-income Californians without health insurance.

Vincenzo Rubino, 59, of Valencia, was sentenced to 124 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II, who also ordered him to pay $3.81 million in restitution and entered a money judgment of $2.3 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

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