With about 70 guests a month, over 90% of the clients are housed and more than 80% of them were not already in the Howard Center’s system. More than three quarters of the visitors said the urgent care had lessened their stress.

Dr. Sonny Saggar was sentenced to 35 months in prison Wednesday for defrauding Medicare and Missouri Medicaid. A judge ordered him to repay $742,528.

A well-known doctor who operated two St. Louis-area urgent care centers has been sentenced to prison for defrauding Medicare and Missouri Medicaid.