Whistleblowers helped recover $9.3B from providers
Whistle- blowers helped authorities recover at least $9.3 billion from health care providers accused of defrauding states and the federal government,...
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Study says Medicare paid $1 billion for bogus supplies
The government paid more than $1 billion in questionable Medicare claims for medical supplies that showed little relation to a patient’s...
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Two in N.J. plead guilty for $100K Medicare scam
The owners of a Newark-based business that provided medical services to low-income residents in Jersey City and other locations pleaded guilty...
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Med equipment supplier convicted of fraud in California
A federal jury in Los Angeles has convicted the owner and operator of Pacific City Group Inc., a Los Angeles based...
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Pharmacy owner in Ohio convicted of Medicaid fraud
Brian L. Martin, co-owner of Main Street Pharmacy in Blanchester, was found guilty on all 37 counts of Medicaid fraud. Judge...
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Fraud lawsuit against Texas hospital chain dismissed
A federal judge recently granted a summary judgment in a case alleging a health care system submitted false claims to Medicaid....
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Miami nurse working to snare Medicaid defrauders
One-quarter of the Medicare fraud cases prosecuted in the country last year were in the Miami district, and one dedicated nurse...
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Washington pulls license of dentist accused of fraud
An Oak Harbor denturist arrested this past June on suspicion of Medicaid fraud and theft has had his license suspended. According...
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California dentist, wife sentenced to jail for false billing
A Ceres dentist and his wife were sentenced to one year in jail Thursday, four years after the California attorney general’s...
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18 charged in California for $33M healthcare scam
Eighteen people in the Los Angeles area are accused of filing more than $33 million worth of phony Medicare bills. Federal...
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