{"id":6045,"date":"2019-10-02T04:16:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T23:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/10\/katy-woman-accused-of-swindling-more-than-600000-from-va\/"},"modified":"2019-10-02T04:16:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T23:16:31","slug":"katy-woman-accused-of-swindling-more-than-600000-from-va","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/2019\/10\/02\/katy-woman-accused-of-swindling-more-than-600000-from-va\/","title":{"rendered":"Katy woman accused of swindling more than $600,000 from VA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n        <!-- hearst\/article\/types\/story_body_r2.tpl --><\/p>\n<p><!-- gallery --><\/p>\n<div class=\"asset_gallery\" data-config-asset-position=\"1\" data-gid=\"gallery\"><!-- gallery float --><\/p>\n<p>                        <!-- hearst\/gallery\/main.tpl --><\/p>\n<div class=\"hst-resgallery-container non-grid static-frame full-captions\" data-id=\"article-gallery-14484432\" data-title=\"Katy woman accused of swindling more than $600,000 from VA\" data-gallery-mode=\"standard\">\n<div class=\"hst-resgallery-wedge\">\n<ul class=\"hst-resgallery non-grid\">\n<li class=\"hst-resgalleryitem \" data-item-id=\"photo-14258152\" data-frame-index=\"0\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap landscape\">\n        \n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"caption \">\n        <!-- design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p>\n<p>The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of<\/p>\n<p>The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- e design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><br \/>\n                                                                <span class=\"credit\">                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photos: Charles Dharapak, STF<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- e design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"hst-resgallerynav small hidden\">\n<div class=\"carousel\">\n<ul class=\"clearfix\">\n<li class=\"thumb selected\" data-frame-index=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1569999580_822_Katy-woman-accused-of-swindling-more-than-600000-from-VA.jpg\" class=\"icon-thumb\" alt=\"Picture\" title=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"control-panel\">\n\t\t<span id=\"gallerySection\" data-gallery-section=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"control-panel-inner\">\n<div class=\"control-bar\">\n<div class=\"control-bar-left\">\n<p>\n                                                    <!-- design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><br \/>\n                                                                <span class=\"credit\">                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photos: Charles Dharapak, STF<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- e design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-remote\">\n                                            <!-- design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p>\n<p>The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of<\/p>\n<p>The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- e design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><br \/>\n<!-- design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><br \/>\n                                                                <span class=\"credit\">                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Photos: Charles Dharapak, STF<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- e design\/gallery\/caption_redesign.tpl --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- hearst\/ads\/medium_rectangle_ad_gallery.tpl --><\/p>\n<p><!-- e hearst\/ads\/medium_rectangle_ad_gallery.tpl -->\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-outer gallery-overlay-outter lights-on hidden\">\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-inner\">\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-title-container\">\n<p>Katy accused her of winding more than $ 600,000 in VA.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- e hearst\/gallery\/main.tpl -->                                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/gallery float --><br \/>\n                                <!-- fixed --><\/p>\n<p>                        <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>Katy was charged with fraud over $ 600,000 in the Department of Veterans Affairs for prescription drug reimbursement, the US lawyer&#39;s office said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old US military veteran Tammy Wilson was charged with submitting a forged prescription summary to the Civil Health and Mental Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. I am released from the lawyer&#39;s office.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>The lawyer said Wilson was entitled to participate in the program because his husband was reported to have died from a service-related injury.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- zone --><\/p>\n<p>                    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p><strong>HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: Drayton McLane charges tank Astros Jim Crane for 2012-13 years to harm the network<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>The federal grand jury indicted Wilson last month for false statements about mail fraud, health care fraud and health care issues.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- fixed --><\/p>\n<p>            <!-- fixed --><br \/>\n                                <!-- hearst\/ads\/duplicatable.tpl --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/ hearst\/ads\/duplicatable.tpl -->            <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>In the plan, VA reimburs Wilson for more than $ 640,000 and claimed he paid for the drug over four years. But the prosecution said the pharmacy did not fill the prescription.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>According to the lawyer&#39;s office, she was &quot;the world&#39;s largest recipient of CHAMPVA funds.&quot; She was able to execute up to 20 years in federal prison.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Julian Gill is a digital reporter in Houston. Read him on breaking news Chron.com and subscriber site houstonchronicle.com. | julian.gill@chron.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- e hearst\/article\/types\/story_body_r2.tpl -->    <\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. The department is pushing to end the 50-year-old ethics law. of Photos: Charles Dharapak, STF Photos: Charles Dharapak, STF The Veterans Affairs Bureau is based in Washington. 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