Two South Florida men were sentenced to several years in prison for their involvement in a $34.8 million health care fraud conspiracy, authorities said.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Kenneth Charles Kessler III, a Miami man, and Michael Andrew Gomez, a Miramar man, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
Authorities said the scheme involved billing Medicare for thousands of orthotic braces that were sent to Medicare beneficiaries who didn’t need them/…