Arraignment Due for OC Man Allegedly Behind $270M Medi-Cal Fraud Scheme

Arraignment Due for OC Man Allegedly Behind $270M Medi-Cal Fraud Scheme

An Orange County man is expected to be arraigned Thursday for his alleged role in a health care mega-scam in which nearly $270 million in bogus claims were submitted to Medi-Cal for expensive prescription drugs that were not medically necessary and, in many instances, not provided to the purported recipients. Paul Randall, 66, of Orange is charged with aiding and abetting health care fraud, a felony carrying a possible penalty of up to 10 years …