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Doctor Convicted after Sham Home Health Visits
He referred patients for expensive and unneeded services.
Scammers Swoop In with Medicare Open Enrollment
Protect yourself by learning to identify and fight common scams.
Hospitalist Companies Agree to Pay
Allegations included upcoding inpatient hospital services.
Update: Medical Tech Company President Sentenced
Scheme included $77 million in COVID-19 and allergy testing.
Update: Doctor Must Pay $27 Million for False Claims
Doctor falsely claimed to Medicare that his patients suffered from heavy metal poisoning.
Marketing Company Owner Pleads Guilty
Beneficiaries were called and pressured to agree to accept medical equipment.
Call Center Manager Convicted in ‘Doctor Chase’ Scheme
Medical providers were tricked into authorizing medically unnecessary genetic tests.
Eye Doctor Charged in Scheme
He allegedly falsely diagnosed patients and directed harmful, excessive procedures.
Specialty Pharmacy, CEO Settle Over Co-pays
BioTek allegedly induced patients to purchase its drugs and services.
Update: Mobile Phlebotomy Company Owners Sentenced
They agreed to bill Medicare for nonreimbursable services and overstated mileage.
Hospice Medical Director Sentenced
Marketers sometimes falsely told patients they had less than six months to live.
Cognitive Center Clinic Owners Sentenced
Physician never saw or treated patients.