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Woman’s Death Exposes $80 Million in Fraud
Case shows the personal consequences of health care fraud.
Update: Pharmacist Gets Two Years in Prison
Beneficiaries received different drug creams than those billed to Medicare.
Doctors Pay for Unsupported Diagnoses to MA Program
Allegations say they misrepresented the severity of illnesses.
People on Medicaid Targeted
Scams follow the end of the public health emergency.
Nursing Home Settles Lawsuit
Residents were disenrolled from Medicare Advantage plans without consent.
Couple Charged in Psychotherapy Scheme
Senior living facility residents allegedly invited to breakfast meetings to get their information.
Wound Treatment Firm Settles Allegations
They billed separately for E&M services that were included in wound care.
Five Indicted in Psychotherapy Services Scheme
Medicare beneficiaries allegedly recruited and required to sign blank sign-in sheets.
Telemedicine Doctor Pleads Guilty
He admitted ordering millions of dollars of unnecessary genetic tests and orthotic braces.
Update: Vascular Surgeon Sentenced
He prepared inaccurate medical records to justify fraudulent billing.
Marketing Company Owner Pleads Guilty
Beneficiaries were pressured to try expensive medications, regardless of need.
Medicare Cracks Down on Misleading Marketing Schemes
Advertisements must specify which plans they want older adults to join.