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Oahu physical therapy clinic owner sentenced to prison for healthcare fraud

  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Regardless, he billed the services to TRICARE and Medicare as services provided by licensed practitioners.
49% : " As part of his sentence, Wells has also been ordered to pay restitution to TRICARE and Medicare, totaling over $391,157.
46% : Wells pled guilty to the charge back in September 2024, where he admitted that from July 2013 to early 2020 he submitted false claims for payment for physical therapy services to TRICARE, a healthcare program for U.S. military service members and their families, and Medicare.
44% : He admitted to knowing that these individuals are not authorized to provide services of this type, meaning he could not legitimately bill TRICARE and Medicare for services rendered.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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