A North Texas physician and a former postal union official face federal charges alleging they helped submit roughly $19 million in fraudulent medical claims to a benefits program for injured federal workers. A federal grand jury charged Dr. Javaria Jabeen and Allendor Kenyon Brown with conspiracy to commit health care fraud in an October 7 superseding indictment, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas announced October 23. Authorities arrested both defendants on October 14, when they also made their initial court appearances. Millions paid from worker benefits The alleged scheme ran from 2017 to 2023 and targeted...