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24 September 2020

Doctor’s wife tied up in healthcare fraud case given $250,000 bond

Despite objections from the government, a federal judge on Friday set a bond for Meisy Zamora, paving the way for her...

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24 September 2020

Mom allegedly bangs kid’s head in Louisiana bus plot

A Shreveport woman is facing cruelty to juvenile and insurance fraud charges after police say she falsely claimed she and her...

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24 September 2020

Florida medical biller juggles crimes, heists $873K of insurance

A Port St. Lucie woman used wire fraud, forgery and four jobs in healthcare billing to reroute $873,556 of insurance payments...

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24 September 2020

Bold DOJ tactic in health fraud case spooks doctors, hospitals

The federal government got creative in a health-care fraud case in which commercial insurers UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Cigna were bilked out...

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24 September 2020

Apopka sues EMS billing agency amid fraud probe

Apopka will get to pore through bank records of a company that was supposed to be collecting bills from patients treated...

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24 September 2020

128 charges against 3 highlight importance of licensed assisted living facilities, ombudsman says

Three Maryland residents face a collective 128 charges of abuse and neglect of a vulnerable adult, financial exploitation of a vulnerable...

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24 September 2020

Man on life-saving kidney dialysis billed $540,000 for 14 weeks of care: “It was overwhelming”

Over the past year, Americans reportedly borrowed an estimated $88 billion to pay medical bills. CBS News has partnered with Kaiser...

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24 September 2020

Carolina doc charged with falsely claiming equipment broken

A Winston-Salem doctor, Anne Litton White, has been issued a criminal summons on a misdemeanor charge of making false statements on...

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24 September 2020

$950M scammer sells luxury cars to hide $1M in California

The former owner of a Southern California hospital imprisoned for his role in a $950 million fraud scheme has agreed to...

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24 September 2020

Billing for absent teaching physician in surgery was material ground for FCA violation

In United States ex rel. Wollman v. General Hosp. Corp., No. 1:15-cv-11890-ADB, 2019 WL 2501669 (D. Mass. June 17, 2019), the...

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