Independent Medical Alliance(@Honest_Medicine):This is bigger than one doctor—it is a warning to every physician who speaks up, treats patients, and refuses to stay silent. A federal judge acquitted Dr. @RonElfenbeinmd. The AMA defended his billing. A coding expert found his charts appropriate. The government’s own expert contradicted the indictment. Still, the government appealed. Now, Dr. Elfenbein faces a second federal criminal trial—and up to 50 years in prison—over roughly $250 in disputed billing across five patient charts. Last month, Dr. Elfenbein joined host Dr. Ryan Cole (@DoctorCole) and IMA Senior Fellow Dr. Mary Talley Bowden (@MaryBowdenMD) to tell his story. Watch now

Independent Medical Alliance@Honest_Medicine

2026.06.20 04:20

This is bigger than one doctor—it is a warning to every physician who speaks up, treats patients, and refuses to stay silent. A federal judge acquitted Dr. @RonElfenbeinmd. The AMA defended his billing. A coding expert found his charts appropriate. The government’s own expert contradicted the indictment. Still, the government appealed. Now, Dr. Elfenbein faces a second federal criminal trial—and up to 50 years in prison—over roughly $250 in disputed billing across five patient charts. Last month, Dr. Elfenbein joined host Dr. Ryan Cole (@DoctorCole) and IMA Senior Fellow Dr. Mary Talley Bowden (@MaryBowdenMD) to tell his story. Watch now - link below. 🔽