Lewes resident tied to Delaware case in national health care fraud takedown

Federal complaint says Alpha Care Medical submitted $2.7 Million of false claims for unnecessary urine drug tests and tests that were never performed

By George D. Rotsch, Contributing Journalist and Editor, Delaware LIVE

LEWES — A Lewes resident who led a Delaware medical practice is part of the federal government’s national health care fraud takedown, with prosecutors accusing Alpha Care Medical LLC of submitting nearly $2.8 million in false claims to government health programs.

The U.S. Department of Justice identified Alpha Care Medical, its principal, Nihar Gala, 38, of Lewes, and laboratory director Bo Wang, 52, of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, as the District of Delaware case in the national enforcement action…

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