Two Florida men were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to pay and receive illegal health care kickbacks. Laurent Cassagnol was sentenced to 6 months in prison, and Heriberto Rivera was sentenced to 13 months in prison. In addition to the prison terms, Cassagnol was ordered to forfeit $175,172, and Rivera was ordered to forfeit $515,542, which represented the proceeds that the defendants obtained from the offense.According to court documents, Cassagnol, 43, and Rivera, 43, both of Orlando, Florida, conspired to pay and receive illegal kickbacks and bribes to direct veterans and their families, who were patients
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