A federal jury convicted an Illinois lady yesterday for conspiring to defraud Medicare of around $6 million. According to court docket paperwork and evidence presented at trial, Rhonda Sutton, 58, of Matteson, worked as an unlicensed health-related assistant for a physician in Chicago and bordering regions from at the very least 2009 till at least 2012. In this position, Sutton conspired with some others, which include the house owners of two house wellness treatment businesses, to fraudulently certify Medicare beneficiaries for house health products and services for which these beneficiaries did not qualify. Especially, Sutton forged her health practitioner employer’s signature on certification varieties and supporting documentation, which prompted Medicare…