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Doctor Charged with Fraudulent Billing During Pandemic

07/02/2024

He allegedly would sign for medical devices and COVID tests for people who didn’t need them.

National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Announced

06/28/2024

It resulted in 193 defendants charged and over $2.75 billion in false claims.

Eye Doctor Settles Fraud Claims

06/26/2024

Patient test readings were allegedly manipulated to look like certain eye care was needed.

Update: Hospice Owner Sentenced

06/24/2024

Many patients, alive and thriving years later, never knew they were on hospice.

Update: Pharmacist Sentenced to Two Years

06/20/2024

He allegedly billed Medicare for fraudulent prescriptions in the names of real patients.

Five Arrested in Hospice Case

06/18/2024

The purported recipients of hospice services were not terminally ill.

Update: Psychiatrist Sentenced to Over Eight Years

06/11/2024

He billed insurance for over 8,000 therapy sessions that didn’t exist.

Protect Your Medicare Number

06/07/2024

Medicare Fraud Prevention Week raises awareness about Medicare imposters.

Doctor Convicted in $70 Million Scheme

06/05/2024

He prescribed braces and genetic tests for over 13,000 Medicare beneficiaries.

Update: Felon Sentenced in DME Kickback Scheme

05/31/2024

He and his conspirators allegedly caused losses to Medicare in excess of $11 million.

Man Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy

05/28/2024

Losses to Medicare exceeded $51 million.

Update: Hospice Owner Sentenced to 20 Years

05/22/2024

He caused Medicare to pay about $600 more per patient, per day, for months.