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Radiology Business Owner Convicted

By Mario Shtika | 05/01/2022 | 0

The jury found he created false medical records and forged signatures.

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Radiology Business Owner Convicted

By Mario Shtika | 04/29/2022 | 0

The jury found he created false medical records and forged signatures.

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Indictment Issued in $10 Million Telehealth Scheme

By Mario Shtika | 04/27/2022 | 0

Doctor allegedly did not examine beneficiaries before claims were submitted.

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21 Charged in Schemes Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic

By Mario Shtika | 04/25/2022 | 0

Patients allegedly induced to give personal information for tests.

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Stay Safe from Fraud

By Mario Shtika | 04/20/2022 | 0

AARP offers tips on how to protect yourself and loved ones.

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Criminals Use You to Steal from Health Care Programs

By Mario Shtika | 04/20/2022 | 0

A federal prosecution in Florida shows how.

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Whistleblowers File Suit Against Medicare Advantage Companies

By Mario Shtika | 04/15/2022 | 0

Industry says plans paid appropriately for the risk they take on.

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Hospital System Agrees to Pay $22.7 Million

By Mario Shtika | 04/15/2022 | 0

Medical personnel were concerned about patient safety for unnecessary neurosurgery.

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Doctor Convicted of Hospice Fraud

By Mario Shtika | 04/07/2022 | 0

Patients usually didn’t know they were being placed on hospice.

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Telemedicine Cases Rise During Pandemic

By Mario Shtika | 04/06/2022 | 3

NBC News gives an inside look at Health Care Fraud Strike Forces in action.

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