News

Scammers Call About ‘New’ Medicare Cards

10/03/2024

They may use your Medicare number to make fake claims.

Medicare Scams Are Common This Time of Year

10/01/2024

As Open Enrollment approaches, know the scams, the risks, and how to avoid them.

Company Resolves Liability in Patient Recruitment Scheme

09/26/2024

Third-party insurance agents allegedly contacted seniors eligible for or enrolled in Medicare Advantage and delivered marketing messages.

Doctor Charged in Urine Drug Testing Scheme

09/24/2024

Documents say nearly all patients were tested for over 22 classes of drugs.

Walgreens Agrees to Pay

09/20/2024

Government says they submitted claims for prescriptions that were not picked up.

Government Files Suit Against Pain Institute

09/17/2024

Complaint alleges that patients described being treated like cattle.

Doctor Settles DME Claims

09/12/2024

He referred patients for more than 1,750 orthotic devices.

Medical Device Company Agrees to Pay

09/10/2024

Government says they knowingly caused doctors to use incorrect codes for inflated reimbursement.

Callers Claim to be from Medicare

09/06/2024

A couple talked with callers about pain, Medicare cards.

Update: Doctor Sentenced in $2.8 Million Hospice Scheme

09/04/2024

In 2015, he was the attending provider for more hospice claims paid by Medicare than any other U.S. provider.

Home Health Care, Hospice Agrees to Pay

08/30/2024

Patients were not qualified to receive services.

Medical Practice Settles Claims

08/27/2024

Patient records were altered to reflect falsely that a doctor had seen a patient when they were seen by a different provider.