Miami clinic manager admits to $14M Medicaid scam
The president of a Miami clinic for patients with human immunodeficiency virus pleaded guilty Tuesday to Medicare fraud, officials said. Dilcia...
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Anti-fraud program saves N.Y. county $2M year to date
Onondaga County’s Medicaid fraud detection efforts saved taxpayers more than $1.8 million in the first seven months of 2008, a memo...
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Editorial urges Congress to expand false claims act
In the 1990s the Justice Department started relying on whistleblowers in private industry to combat health care fraud in the Medicare...
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N.H. ambulance company to pay nearly $1M in fines
A local ambulance company will pay almost $1 million in fines from filing improper Medicare and Medicaid claims. United States Attorney...
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Federal jury convicts Houston doc of wheelchair fraud
A federal jury in Houston has convicted a physician of conspiracy to defraud Medicare of $29 million in a motorized wheelchairs...
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N.J. pharmacist pleads guilty to false billing for drugs
A Piscataway man who owns pharmacies in East Orange and Jersey City pleaded guilty Thursday to overbilling Medicaid by hundreds of...
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Three in Miami plead guilty to $110 million Medicaid scam
A trio of supporting players in a South Florida Medicare racket has pleaded guilty to charges of fleecing millions from the...
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Florida to ban sales calls Medicaid HMO marketeers
State health officials have notified Medicaid managed-care plans that they may no longer be allowed to market their plans directly to...
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Miami man pleads gullty to laundering fraud money
Miami resident Juan Carlos Castaneda, 47, pleaded guilty today to participating in a conspiracy to launder approximately $3.8 million in proceeds...
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N.J. man accused of paying patients to get treatment
A 41-year-old ex-convict accused in a $2 million insurance fraud pleaded guilty yesterday to luring homeless AIDS patient to a Newark...
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