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24 September 2020

Local chiropractor appears in federal court over charges of health care fraud

A local chiropractor indicted on more than 500 offenses related to health care fraud was in federal court Wednesday in Greenville....

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24 September 2020

Filter Out The Frauds; Health insurers fight back against fake claims with fraud-detection software

About a year and half ago, a Medicare examiner noticed a run on powered wheelchairs around Dallas. Health-insurance payouts for the...

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24 September 2020

Clinics Find Surgery Scam Pays ‘Rent-a-patient’ procedures cost insurance firms millions

Sandra Padilla traveled 360 miles to let strange doctors in Orange County poke around her insides. She got a colonoscopy, an...

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24 September 2020

Workers Comp bars convicted chiropractor

A Morgantown chiropractor can never again treat Workers’ Compensation claimants once he gets out of the federal prison where he will...

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24 September 2020

Nurse Arrested For Diluting Drugs

“THEY WERE BEING INJECTED WITH A DILUTED SAMPLE.” What the doctor ordered … is not what patients got, at a Utah...

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24 September 2020

Doctor suing state over arrest

STAMFORD, Conn. — A Stamford ophthalmologist who had been charged with medicaid fraud, but then had charges dismissed, has filed notice...

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24 September 2020

FORMER PRESIDENT OF NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS PLEADS GUILTY TO HEALTH CARE CLAIMS INSURANCE FRAUD

TRENTON – Division of Criminal Justice Director Vaughn L. McKoy announced that the former president of the New Jersey Association of...

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24 September 2020

BUSINESSMAN FINED FOR CHEATING TENNCARE – STATE PAID FOR PATIENT TRIPS NOT TAKEN; FINE $6 MILLION

A federal judge has ordered the head of a company that drove TennCare recipients to doctors’ appointments to pay nearly $6...

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24 September 2020

Con Artists Target Discount Drug-Card Buyers

Con artists began targeting older consumers even before the medicare-approved discount drug cards became available for use June first. But consumers...

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24 September 2020

Physician sentenced in insurance fraud

A longtime downtown San Diego doctor was placed on probation yesterday and ordered to perform 500 hours of volunteer work. The...

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