Former Cleveland Clinic executive gets prison time in $2.7M fraud scheme

The former executive director of Cleveland Clinic Innovations, the development and commercialization arm of Cleveland Clinic, was sentenced Dec. 19 to 30 months in prison for his role in a fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice.

Federal prosecutors brought charges in September 2017 against Gary Fingerhut, and he pleaded guilty one month later to his role in a conspiracy to defraud Cleveland Clinic out of more than $2.7 million.

Source: Former Cleveland Clinic executive gets prison time in $2.7M fraud scheme / Becker’s Hospital Review

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