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Former Georgia insurance commissioner sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to health care fraud
Oxendine sentenced
John Oxendine talks to reporters about his unsuccessful Republican bid for governor, in this July 20, 2010, file photo, in Atlanta. Oxendine, a former state insurance commissioner, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on Friday, July 12, 2024, in federal court in Atlanta after pleading guilty in March 2024 to health care fraud in a kickback scheme. (ASSOCIATED PRESS/file)
ATLANTA — A federal judge on Friday sentenced former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine to serve three-and-a-half years in prison after Oxendine pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
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