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Hospice Entities Settle Lawsuits

07/24/2024

Patients were allegedly ineligible for hospice benefits because they were not terminally ill.

Couple Charged in $900 Million Amniotic Allografts Scheme

07/23/2024

They allegedly targeted elderly Medicare patients, many terminally ill in hospice care.

Skilled Nursing Facilities Agree to Pay

07/16/2024

The Grand admitted that employees implemented quotas that each of the 12 facilities was expected to reach.

Dermatology Agrees to Pay

07/09/2024

Services were allegedly billed on days the doctor was not in the clinic.

Update: Podiatrist Sentenced in Foot Bath Scheme

07/05/2024

The indictment alleges he chose medications for their anticipated reimbursement amount.

Doctor Charged with Fraudulent Billing During Pandemic

07/02/2024

He allegedly would sign for medical devices and COVID tests for people who didn’t need them.

National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Announced

06/28/2024

It resulted in 193 defendants charged and over $2.75 billion in false claims.

Eye Doctor Settles Fraud Claims

06/26/2024

Patient test readings were allegedly manipulated to look like certain eye care was needed.

Update: Hospice Owner Sentenced

06/24/2024

Many patients, alive and thriving years later, never knew they were on hospice.

Update: Pharmacist Sentenced to Two Years

06/20/2024

He allegedly billed Medicare for fraudulent prescriptions in the names of real patients.

Five Arrested in Hospice Case

06/18/2024

The purported recipients of hospice services were not terminally ill.

Update: Psychiatrist Sentenced to Over Eight Years

06/11/2024

He billed insurance for over 8,000 therapy sessions that didn’t exist.