Crime & Safety
Former CEO Of Chicago's Loretto Hospital Accused Of Nearly $300 Million Via COVID Testing Scheme
In November 2024, Ahmed was also among three people indicted on charges of scheming to embezzle more than $15 million from Loretto Hospital.
June 18, 2025
A former executive at Chicago's Loretto Hospital is charged with stealing $290 million through a COVID testing scheme.
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Prosecutors said Anosh Ahmed, the former chief executive officer and chief financial officer of the West Side hospital, was among a group that submitted nearly $900 million of false claims for COVID testing and collected payments totaling $290 million.
In November 2024, Ahmed was also among three people indicted on charges of scheming to embezzle more than $15 million from Loretto Hospital.
