CMS imposes equipment supplier moratorium; 3 sentenced to prison in fraud cases
Since CMS implemented a six-month nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollment for certain durable medical equipment suppliers, the Justice Department has announced at...
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War on Fraud Comes to New York, Addressing Medicare’s Skin Substitute Abuse, Important FDA Reform, and More
This week’s newsletter highlights several important developments in the fight to restore integrity to federal health programs. First, the Centers for...
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CEO of Montgomery County Home Care Agency Sentenced to Incarceration, Ordered to Pay for $1.7 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Naya Campbell has been sentenced to prison for her role in a multi-million dollar Medicaid...
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We visited “ground zero” for hospice fraud: Los Angeles, California
At age 69, Lynn Ianni is a pickleball whiz, zipping from dinks to drives energetically. When she suffered an injury on...
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$11B NY Medicaid contractor accused of ‘fiscal and operational failures’ in other states
The company awarded a controversial Medicaid contract managing $11 billion in New York was accused of “egregious fiscal and operational failures”...
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Owner of Durable Medical Equipment Company Sentenced for $59M Medicare Fraud
A Texas man was sentenced Friday to 90 months in prison for his role in a $59.9 million conspiracy to pay...
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Chiropractor Sentenced to 43 Months in Prison for $14.9 Million Health Care Fraud and Kickback Scheme Related to Durable Medical Equipment and Cancer Genetic Testing
A Georgia chiropractor was sentenced to 43 months in prison for her role in a $14.9 million health care fraud and...
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CMS Announces Wide-Ranging Fraud Crackdown
Key Takeaways:Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) deferred $259.5 million in federal Medicaid funds to Minnesota over program integrity concerns.CMS...
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Pennsylvania Brothers Convicted of Decades Long Racketeering Conspiracy
Three individuals were convicted today at trial in connection with a racketeering conspiracy encompassing multiple fraud schemes, including visa fraud to...
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Kansas Doctor Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for $8 Million Medicare Fraud
U.S. District Judge Catherine D. Perry on Friday sentenced a Kansas anesthesiologist to three years in prison for accepting hundreds of...
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