Sugar Land woman who owned home healthcare business to serve prison time for conspiracy

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A Sugar Land woman has been sentenced five years in prison for conspiracy to pay and receive kickbacks, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Wednesday.

Agu’s prison sentence will be followed by three years of supervised release.

At the time of her plea, Agu admitted she paid others to certify her clients for home health services in order to bill Medicare. These beneficiaries did not qualify for the services and, in some cases, did not receive them, according to prosecutors.Agu was permitted to remain on bond and voluntarily surrender to a U.S. Bureau of Prisons facility to be determined in the near future.

 

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