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Triple-Dipping Jail Psychiatrist Fired For Past Medicare Fraud Conviction
Loaded on April 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2005, page 44
Dr. Kripa Kashyap, 62, a psychiatrist providing treatment to prisoners at the Harford County (Maryland) Detention Center in Bel Air was barred from treating any more prisoners after The Baltimore Sun newspaper revealed his past conviction for Medicare fraud. For the past seven years, Kashyap counseled prisoners and prescribed medications ...
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