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24 September 2020

Alabama pharmacies owner sentenced to home confinement for obstructing medicare audit

A federal judge today sentenced the owner of two northwest Alabama pharmacies to six month’s home confinement for obstructing a Medicare...

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24 September 2020

Allstate sues New York doc, alleges false no-fault injury claims

Allstate Insurance Company is seeking to recover $1.1 million from a New York area medical doctor and his professional corporation in...

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24 September 2020

Drug firms allegedly trick Mississippi into overpaying

Mississippi sued over a dozen drug companies Friday to recoup more than $7 million lost in an alleged scheme that tricked...

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24 September 2020

Takata Corporation pleads guilty, sentenced to pay $1 billion in criminal penalties for airbag scheme

Tokyo-based Takata Corporation, one of the world’s largest suppliers of automotive safety-related equipment, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud...

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24 September 2020

Tennessee health firm to repay more than $60 million for overbilling

Tennessee-based TeamHealth Holdings has agreed to pay $60 million plus interest to resolve allegations that IPC Healthcare, a company it recently...

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24 September 2020

Aetna awarded $51.4 million from Texas hospital in false billing case

Aetna has been awarded $51.4 million in a civil case against a Texas healthcare provider that allegedly charged patients in-network rates...

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24 September 2020

Oklahoma joins federal prosecutors alleging kickback scheme

The state has joined federal prosecutors in alleging that Oklahoma-based Emergency Medical Services Authority and its director were part of a...

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24 September 2020

State initiates false claims act lawsuit against Fairfield County doc, husband over alleged compound drug prescribing scheme

The state has initiated a lawsuit in Hartford Superior Court under the Connecticut False Claims Act alleging that a Fairfield County...

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24 September 2020

Fired employee files whistle-blower suit against Aspira, says federal probe underway

A former accounts payable coordinator at Aspira has filed a federal whistle-blower suit that claims she was wrongfully fired by the...

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24 September 2020

Judge awards Aetna $51.4M in out-of-network billing case against surgical hospital

U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes awarded Aetna $51.4 million in a seven-year court battle against Humble (Texas) Surgical Hospital, according to...

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