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Telemedicine Doctor Pleads Guilty

05/16/2023

He admitted ordering millions of dollars of unnecessary genetic tests and orthotic braces.

Update: Vascular Surgeon Sentenced

05/10/2023

He prepared inaccurate medical records to justify fraudulent billing.

Marketing Company Owner Pleads Guilty

05/10/2023

Beneficiaries were pressured to try expensive medications, regardless of need.

Medicare Cracks Down on Misleading Marketing Schemes

05/03/2023

Advertisements must specify which plans they want older adults to join.

Rehab Hospital, Doctor Agree to Pay

05/03/2023

Feds allege that the doctor often put improper pressure on patients.

Feds Announce Action in COVID-19 Fraud

04/25/2023

Criminal charges brought against 18 defendants in nine federal districts.

Update: Business Owner Sentenced

04/24/2023

Many fraudulent orders contained falsified provider electronic signatures.

Update: Doctors Sentenced in DME Scheme

04/24/2023

They collectively billed Medicare over $31 million.

Home Health Care Company Owner Sentenced

04/19/2023

He told employees to create “ghost notes” for patient files to make fraudulent claims appear legitimate.

Man Sentenced for His Role in Selling Fraudulent Doctors’ Orders

04/19/2023

He created a website in which DME companies and others uploaded patient information.

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Man Sentenced for DME Fraud

04/18/2023

Company would unlawfully obtain the personal identifying information of Medicare beneficiaries.

Update: Marketer Sentenced to Over Three Years

04/14/2023

Trafficked information included beneficiary names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security and Medicare numbers.