Medicaid fraud arrests jump 23% in Oregon since ‘07
More Oregonians are committing fraud to get government benefits. An analysis of state data by The Oregonian shows that cheating and...
Read more
Unlicensed doctor in Florida accused of Medicaid fraud
Jorge Manuel Prieto, 42, was arrested Friday on charges of fraud and practicing medicine without a license for patient care provided...
Read more
Drugmaker to pay California $21.3M for overcharging
Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced Thursday a $21.3 million settlement with Schering-Plough Corporation, resolving allegations the company “deliberately inflated”...
Read more
Three NYC homecare firms to pay $9.7M in fraud case
The Department of Justice announced today that the United States and the state of New York have entered into settlement agreements...
Read more
Detroit clinic owner headed to prison for 18 months
The owner of a defunct health care referral service and central figure in a $5.2 million health care fraud scheme will...
Read more
Medical suppliers in N.Y. charged with defrauding feds
Medicare fraud charges have been filed against two individuals as part of the Medicare Fraud Strike Force, a multi-agency initiative designed...
Read more
Dentist in Ky. says fraud charges just billing errors
Following the release of his seven-count indictment on Monday, Ronald H. Hungerbuhler says he won’t challenge any of the charges being...
Read more
Two medical suppliers in Houston sentenced to prison
The former owners of several Houston area durable medical equipment (DME) companies have been sentenced to prison for their roles in...
Read more
88-year-old provider in Calif. sent to prison for fraud
An 88-year-old Merced audiologist was sentenced in federal court Monday to six months in prison for operating a scheme to defraud...
Read more
Feds announce fraud arrests of 30 in three states
Federal agents arrested several suspects and expected to roundup about 30 in three states today on charges related to Medicare fraud...
Read more
