In December 2012, Dr Meera Sachdeva was sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to repay nearly USD 8.2 million for fraud at a former Mississippi cancer centre she ran

Biden commuted the prison sentence of Meera Sachdeva, a cancer doctor who gave diluted chemo drugs to patients as part of an $8 million Medicare fraud.

Also re-used old needles, leading to a lawsuit by a patient who claimed he contracted HIV.

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    7 days ago

    To be clear, as happened with a bunch of these. They were not individual pardons. They were a batch of 1500 offenders who had non violent crimes, and were already outside of prisons on home release from covid situations. He didn’t pick and choose, it was just everyone who was in that situation.