Woman in Sydney investigated for pretending to be a doctor
A woman is under investigation in Australia for allegedly pretending to be a doctor. Australian media report that the 27-year-old worked...
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Hancock County woman indicted on fraud charges
Jacque Phillips, of Weirton, West Virginia, appeared in federal court this week after being indicted on wire fraud, theft, and money...
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Two travelers submitted fake vaccination cards before flying to Toronto
Before two passengers flew from the United States to Toronto last month, they submitted required copies of their vaccination cards and...
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Former LIUNA union chief of staff convicted of healthcare fraud
A federal jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia convicted an Arkansas man on Friday for fraudulently...
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Ascension Michigan to pay nearly $3M in latest settlement to resolve fraud claims
Ascension Michigan and its related hospitals will pay $2.8 million in a settlement to resolve claims alleging healthcare fraud. The settlement, announced Thursday, is...
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Left with $150,000 in medical debt, a once-Olympic hopeful stands up to surprise billing
From Olympic-hopeful to battling the health care system, Phil Gaimon is among millions whose livelihoods have been threatened by medical debt....
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Feds charge NY compound med marketer with fraud
A former Clarence resident led a multimillion-dollar conspiracy that fraudulently convinced health insurance companies to cover the cost of medically unnecessary...
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Pa. cardiologist gets 78 months in prison for unneeded heart treatments
A resident of Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court following his conviction at trial on two counts of health...
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Michigan hospital settles false claims suit alleging unneeded procedures
Ascension Michigan and related hospitals, Providence Park Hospital, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, St. John Macomb Oakland Hospital and Ascension...
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North Georgia Health Clinic and its CEO agree to pay $130,000.00 to settle False Claims Act allegations that they issued medically unnecessary opioid prescriptions
North Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc. (“NGHC”), a Ringgold, Georgia, based nonprofit corporation and healthcare provider, as well as its CEO, Delaine...
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