Written by Lexx Thornton Anosh Ahmed, the former CFO of Chicago’s Loretto Hospital who was charged with embezzlement in 2024, is facing new federal charges that accuse him of nearly a billion dollars of attempted fraud. In his second federal indictment in two years, federal prosecutors allege Anosh Ahmed, the former CFO and COO of Loretto Hospital, a 122-bed safety-net hospital on Chicago’s West Side, perpetuated a $290 million fraudulent billing scheme by using stolen patient information to submit fake COVID-19 testing claims to the federal government. In total, Ahmed and his associates allegedly received less than a third of
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