One of the Defendants Behind Alleged Sham Health Insurance Scheme Agrees to Settle Federal Trade Commission Charges
Targeted News Service (Press Releases)
WASHINGTON,
Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release:
One of the defendants behind an alleged sham health insurance scheme has been permanently banned from the health care business as part of a settlement with the
Federal Trade Commission.
Candida Girouard stems from an ongoing lawsuit against the
Florida-based
Simple Health defendants collected more than
$195 million by enrolling American consumers in worthless association and discount memberships with limited benefits, leaving tens of thousands of consumers uninsured, some stuck with thousands of dollars in unpaid medical bills.