Feds to investigate obstacles to N.M. investigations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)’s Medicaid Integrity Group intends to investigate allegations the Human Services Department (HSD)...
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Wife of Mich. pediatrician pleads guilty to billing fraud
The wife of a Bad Axe pediatrician pleaded guilty to attempted health care fraud in a case the state Attorney General’s...
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AG in Oregon hires prosecutor to take Medicaid cases
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger has hired Morrow County District Attorney Elizabeth Ballard to help prosecute health care fraud in the...
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Ex-CFO of Calif. hospital guilty of recruiting homeless
The former chief financial officer of a Tustin hospital agreed to plead guilty to paying illegal kickbacks for patients recruited from...
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Clinic manager in Detroit off to prison for medical fraud
Miami-Dade County resident Dulce Briceño was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for her role in a $2.3 million Medicare...
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Convicted of fraud, Egyptian-born doc may be deported
An Egyptian-born doctor has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison and faces deportation for his role in a $7...
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Medical supplier in Houston indicted for $1M scam
The majority owner and operator of a Houston durable medical equipment (DME) company was arrested yesterday in connection with a $1...
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Mom, daughter sentenced for home-health con in Conn.
A mother and daughter from the Uncasville section of Montville were sentenced Tuesday for defrauding the home health care program they...
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New task force in N.Y. seeks to curb Medicaid fraud
In an effort to strengthen the state’s efforts to fight Medicaid fraud, which is driving up spending and taxes at the...
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Medical supplier in Fla. convicted of $1.4M billing scam
The former president and owner of a medical equipment company on Tuesday was convicted of health care fraud charges, prosecutors said....
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