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Man Sentenced for DME Fraud

By Mario Shtika | 04/04/2023 | 0

Company would unlawfully obtain the personal identifying information of Medicare beneficiaries.

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Update: Man Gets 17 Years for Multiple Charges

By Mario Shtika | 04/04/2023 | 0

Company offered free food for the Medicare information of low-income elderly parishioners.

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Health Care Company, Owner Must Pay $25 Million

By Mario Shtika | 04/03/2023 | 0

Allegations included thousands of claims for unprovided care plan oversight.

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Lab Owner Admits to $89 Million Scheme

By Mario Shtika | 04/03/2023 | 0

He allegedly paid for referrals and orders for CGX tests for Medicare beneficiaries.

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Flex Card Scam Circulates

By Mario Shtika | 03/28/2023 | 0

Scam advertisements claim that Medicare is giving out flex cards.

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Man Sentenced to Over Six Years

By Mario Shtika | 03/22/2023 | 0

Company billed for testing regardless of medical necessity.

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Genetic Testing Case Settled

By Mario Shtika | 03/22/2023 | 0

Doctor allegedly had no medical relationship with patients.

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Fraudsters Become More Brazen

By Mario Shtika | 03/15/2023 | 0

CNBC interviews a felon and goes on location with federal agents.

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Psychiatrist Settles Claims

By Mario Shtika | 03/07/2023 | 0

Allegations included intentionally pressuring patients to accept unnecessary treatments.

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Addiction Treatment Chain Operators Charged

By Mario Shtika | 03/07/2023 | 0

They allegedly shortchanged patients out of much-needed counseling and treatment services.

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