Hospitalized COVID patients should watch for this type of medical billing
If you visit a hospital under the umbrella of your insurance network and are seen by a doctor or provider who...
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Whiteville woman accused of submitting $4,700 in bogus medical expenses to insurance company
A Whiteville woman is facing insurance fraud charges after allegedly submitting thousands of dollars in bogus medical expenses, according to officials...
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Calif. doc allegedly sells COVID-19 “miracle cure”
Dr. Jennings Ryan Staley, previously charged with one count of mail fraud, was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday for...
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NFL player admits to scamming league’s health plan
In federal court in Lexington this week, a former NFL player pleaded guilty to his role in a health-fraud scheme, bringing...
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Ariz. man sentenced in out-of-network scheme
On October 26, 2020, Nicholas Scaffidi, 39, was sentenced in Maricopa CountySuperior Court for his role in coordinating an elaborate $1.8...
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Miss. doc acquitted of pain cream con
A Mississippi doctor has been acquitted on seven of eight counts against him in what prosecutors said was about $18 million...
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Health-sharing ministry to pay $1M in Wash.
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s action against Aliera Healthcare, Inc. (Aliera) ordering the company to stop selling health insurance illegally was upheld on Nov. 13 after...
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Clinic owner & patient broker arrested in insurance fraud scam
As a result of a joint investigation by the Miami-Dade State Attorney`s Office and the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department, 55 year...
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“I wish I could go back, I can’t”: A fake nurse now behind bars shares how she lied for years
Misty Dawn Bacon Jones is a wife, mother, and grandmother but never the nurse she claimed to be. According to federal...
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Colo. duo allegedly fake $700K caretaker deal
Two Aspen residents face civil allegations that they created a phony caretaker arrangement to fool a national insurance company out of...
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