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    MI OK SONG Bruining, 63, of Warwick, has been sentenced to three years of supervised release for her role in a scheme that defrauded substance abuse disorder patients out of treatment services as well as insurers out of more than $3.5 million, Acting U.S. attorney for Rhode Island Sara Miron Bloom announced Wednesday.  / COURTESY U.S. DISTRICT COURT

    PROVIDENCE – A local clinical social worker has been sentenced to three years of supervised release for her role in a scheme that defrauded substance abuse disorder patients out of treatment services and insurers out of more than $3.5 million, Acting U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Sara Miron Bloom announced Wednesday.  Mi Ok Song Bruining,

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