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Update: Judges Reverse Acquittal

By Mario Shtika | 07/29/2025 | 0

Prosecutors say his clinics charged for COVID tests with other services.

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Scammers Sound Like They’re Selling Health Insurance

By Maureen Patterson | 07/24/2025 | 0

But they’re really selling a discount plan. Know what you’re buying.

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Feds File Complaint Against Doctor

By Maureen Patterson | 07/22/2025 | 0

It alleges that she referred more than 100 Medicare beneficiaries for medically unnecessary genetic tests.

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Remote Patient Monitoring Company Settles Lawsuit

By Maureen Patterson | 07/17/2025 | 0

Feds allege that company billed for services after failing to provide patients with devices that met requirements.

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Doctor Sentenced for Fraud Scheme

By Maureen Patterson | 07/15/2025 | 0

She prescribed over 7,900 orthotic braces to more than 2,600 Medicare beneficiaries in six months.

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Largest Health Care Fraud Takedown in History Announced

By Maureen Patterson | 07/10/2025 | 0

Criminal charges were filed against 324 defendants in 50 federal districts.

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Pharmacists Accused in Conspiracy

By Maureen Patterson | 07/08/2025 | 0

They allegedly paid cash to patients for expensive drugs that were unopened, then resold them.

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Physical Therapy Owner Sentenced

By Maureen Patterson | 07/01/2025 | 0

He billed as though services had been provided by licensed practitioners.

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Update: Doctor Sentenced for Fraud

By Maureen Patterson | 06/27/2025 | 0

Documents say she knew home health agencies would falsify forms.

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Nurse Charged for Hospice Fraud

By Maureen Patterson | 06/25/2025 | 0

She knocked on doors in retirement homes after hours and asked residents for information.

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