Woman accused of stealing aunt’s Medicaid benefits
A Hempstead woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with illegally collecting more than $200,000 in Medicaid benefits that were supposed to...
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Five in South Florida sentenced for Medicare fraud
The owners of five separate Miami-based health care corporations have been sentenced to prison terms today, Assistant Attorney General Alice S....
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Doctors group in Georgia accused hospital of fraud
A group of doctors is suing The Medical Center of Central Georgia and several of their former colleagues, claiming that the...
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Deceptive sales practices rampant in Medicare plans
As many seniors know, Medicare Advantage health insurance is in the midst of its annual enrollment period. From Nov. 15 to...
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Florida therapist charged with false bills to Medicaid
Authorities arrested a therapist at her Fort Lauderdale home Thursday morning for falsifying more than $6,000 worth of claims to Medicaid,...
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Fraud in Medicare program “growing like a cancer”
On July 30th, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson led a delegation of dignitaries to Independence, Mo., where he officially brought Medicare into...
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New Mexico health provider sentenced for false billings
50-year-old Valerie Potter, also known as Valerie Kovach of Rio Rancho, N.M., has been sentenced by Albuquerque District Judge Kenneth Martinez...
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Boston doc pays feds $2.9M for duping Medicare
Robert Weiss had been told repeatedly his rare, blistering skin disease was untreatable when he found his way to a Boston-area...
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FBI says Maryland pain doc billed $6.5M fraudulently
Federal authorities have frozen the bank accounts of a Hyattsville pain doctor. They’re investigating whether Dr. Martin McLaren submitted millions of...
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Miami-Dade couple arrested for $1 million Medicaid fraud
A South Florida husband and wife were arrested today and charged with organized fraud for falsely billing the Florida Medicaid program...
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