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Hoover doctor and her husband sentenced to federal prison for illegally dispensing opioids AL.com 3 hrs ago Carol Robinson, al.com
An Alabama doctor and her husband have been sentenced to federal prison for prescribing and dispensing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose and outside the course of professional practice.
The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the sentencings of Dr. Elizabeth Korcz, 48, and Matthew Korcz, 27, both of Hoover. Elizabeth Korcz was sentenced to 52 months in prison, and her husband to 30 months.
The physician and her husband were arrested in 2019 as part of nationwide federal takedown of medical professions accused of illegally prescribing opioids. Matthew Korcz, authorities said, served as his wife’s office manager at the former Hoover Alt MD on South Shades Crest Road. They were taken into custody shortly before 7:30 a.m. on the day of their arrest two years ago by Drug Enforcement Administration Ag
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WASHINGTON – An Alabama doctor and her husband were sentenced Tuesday to 52 and 30 months in prison, respectively, for prescribing and dispensing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose and outside the course of professional practice.
Elizabeth Korcz, M.D., 48, and Matthew Korcz, 47, both of Hoover, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and dispense a controlled substance on Dec. 16, 2020. According to court documents, the defendants admitted to providing dangerous doses of hydrocodone to patients who were not examined by a medical professional and while Dr. Korcz was absent from their clinic. The defendants owned and operated Hoover Alt MD, a purported medical clinic with an in-house dispensary. The defendants did not employ registered nurses or other qualified medical professionals, despite Dr. Korcz’s absences. The defendants admitted to allowing hydrocodone to be dispensed from their in-house dispensary while Dr. Korcz