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Two Arrested for Health Care Fraud
They allegedly sought people in boarding homes and senior living for hospice.
Criminal Charges Involve Over $1.4 Billion in Alleged Losses
Telemedicine, COVID-19, “sober homes,” and opioids top charges in 31 federal districts.
Psychotherapy Services Provider Agrees to Pay
Allegations included upcoding sessions at nursing homes and facilities.
Actions Taken in Operation ‘Happy Clickers’
Investigation reflects habits of approving orders with little to no review.
Employee Stops Gift Card Scam
No legitimate organization will ask for payment in gift cards.
Company Owner Charged for $784 Million Health Care Fraud
It’s one of the largest Medicare fraud schemes ever charged by the Justice Department.
Feds Intervene in Medicare Advantage Lawsuits
Companies allegedly pressured physicians to add diagnoses that patients did not have.
Free Genetic Test is Really Medicare Fraud
Con artists claim to offer “free” genetic testing for heart conditions or cancer.
Couple Indicted for Genetic Testing Scheme
Staff was allegedly told to stop collecting swabs when bribes payments were missed.
Rehab Company Settles Allegations
This resolves allegations of unnecessary “Ultra High” levels of rehabilitation therapy at 11 facilities.
Doctor Gets Six Years for DME Fraud
He pled guilty in case involving conglomerate of supply companies.
Woman Sentenced for Stealing Protected Health Information
Stolen information was repackaged and sold to DME providers.