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Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Fraud

09/22/2020

She performed medically unnecessary visits in nursing homes.

Woman Pleads Guilty to Medicare Kickback Scheme

09/22/2020

She steered beneficiaries to home health, hospice agencies.

Ambulance Company Owners, Workers Convicted

09/10/2020

It’s one of the largest single Medicare ambulance fraud cases ever prosecuted by the Justice Department.

Telemarketing Owner Sentenced to Four Years

09/10/2020

Ordered to pay $3.42 million in restitution.

Woman Pleads Guilty in Genetic Testing Scheme

09/04/2020

Conspiracy involved bribes and kickbacks in exchange for ordering genetic tests.

Chiropractor, Practice Ordered to Pay $5 Million

08/27/2020

Claims were submitted for noncovered services.

U.S. Files Complaint Against Drug Company

08/24/2020

It alleges money was funneled through copay foundations.

Feds Say Firm Used DNA from Elderly

08/05/2020

Donors thought swabs would be used to detect chances of getting cancer.

Women Charged with Scheme at Nursing Homes

08/05/2020

They allegedly used medical information to create fraudulent wound care supply orders.

Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to $109 Million Scheme

07/28/2020

He allegedly submitted false and fraudulent claims for durable medical equipment.

Hospice Agrees to Pay $3.2 Million

07/17/2020

Resolves allegations it knowingly submitted false claims for beneficiaries who didn’t quality.

27 Skilled Nursing Facilities to Pay $16.7 Million

07/16/2020

Preplanned revenue targets allegedly were set without regard to patients’ needs.