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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(8 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving-over-14-billion

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DOJ targets nationwide health care fraud scheme involving over …

(9 days ago) WebCNN —. The Justice Department announced a sweeping enforcement effort Wednesday aimed at health care, telemedicine and illegal prescription schemes totaling of $2.5 …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/28/politics/doj-health-care-fraud-scheme/index.html

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DOJ announces 78 people charged over $2.5 billion in false health …

(5 days ago) WebThe Justice Department on Wednesday announced a nationwide health care fraud crackdown that resulted in charges against 78 defendants in separate schemes …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-announces-78-people-charged-nationwide-health-care/story?id=100447219

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Justice Department Charges Dozens for $1.2 Billion in Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebPrior to the charges announced as part of today’s nationwide enforcement action and since its inception in March 2007, the Health Care Fraud Strike Force, which …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-charges-dozens-12-billion-health-care-fraud

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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar health care …

(Just Now) WebThe Justice Department announced charges against 78 people related to health care fraud schemes. Federal and state law enforcement offices brought criminal …

https://www.npr.org/2023/06/28/1184795720/78-people-face-charges-for-2-5-billion-in-attempted-health-care-fraud-doj-says

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Office of Public Affairs National Enforcement Action Results in 78

(1 days ago) WebThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-enforcement-action-results-78-individuals-charged-25b-health-care-fraud

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Dozens in 16 States Charged With Health Care Fraud Schemes, …

(6 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged dozens of people in several health care fraud and prescription drug schemes, including one …

https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2023-06-28/dozens-in-16-states-charged-with-health-care-fraud-schemes-including-1-9b-in-bogus-claims

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US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

(9 days ago) WebThe U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced federal and local criminal charges targeting 78 defendants across 16 states as part of a law enforcement …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-announces-charges-25-billion-healthcare-fraud-takedown-2023-06-28/

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Feds charge 36 in alleged health care fraud schemes totaling

(6 days ago) WebHow to avoid falling victim to financial fraud 04:10. Washington — The Justice Department on Wednesday announced charges against three dozen people who are …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-care-fraud-justice-department-charges-1-2-billion/

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Justice Department alleges newly charged health care fraud …

(2 days ago) WebWashington — Federal prosecutors unsealed dozens of cases against nearly 80 defendants across the country — including 24 medical providers — alleging they …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-care-fraud-schemes-totaled-2-5-billion-losses/

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How Insurers Exploited Medicare Advantage for …

(3 days ago) WebReed Abelson covers the business of health care, focusing on health insurance and how financial incentives affect the delivery of medical care. She has been a reporter for The Times since 1995.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/08/upshot/medicare-advantage-fraud-allegations.html

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Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System …

(4 days ago) WebThe hacking shut down the nation’s biggest health care payment system, causing financial chaos that affected a broad spectrum ranging from large hospitals to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/cyberattack-healthcare-cash.html

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U.S. investigates alleged Medicare fraud scheme estimated at $2 …

(3 days ago) WebFebruary 9, 2024 at 4:31 p.m. EST. The office building that houses Royce Medical Supply in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The company is among seven firms identified in an alleged scheme …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/09/medicare-alleged-fraud-catheters/

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(8 days ago) WebThe FBI is the primary agency for investigating health care fraud, for both federal and private insurance programs. Related FBI News and Multimedia. 04.24.2024.

https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/white-collar-crime/health-care-fraud

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(Just Now) WebThe recent sentencing of a Texas woman to 10 years in prison marked the end of a long-running, multi-million-dollar health care fraud scheme that placed …

https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/health-care-fraud

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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebPROVIDENCE, R.I. – A registered nurse and nurse practitioner, who defrauded commercial health insurers and Medicare of nearly $12 million by devising …

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/press-releases/nurse-practitioner-sentenced-twelve-million-dollar-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Florida health clinic owner sentenced in $36 million fraud scheme …

(1 days ago) Web0:03. 0:51. A Florida woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a health care fraud conspiracy that brought in $8.6 million. …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/florida-woman-health-care-fraud-blue-cross-blue-shield/71379942007/

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The Challenge of Health Care Fraud – NHCAA

(6 days ago) WebThe National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (NHCAA) estimates that the financial losses due to health care fraud are in the tens of billions of dollars each year. A …

https://www.nhcaa.org/tools-insights/about-health-care-fraud/the-challenge-of-health-care-fraud/

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UnitedHealth to take up to $1.6 billion hit this year from - NBC …

(8 days ago) WebUnitedHealth Group said on Tuesday it expects the hack of its Change Healthcare unit to cost the company up to $1.6 billion this year but maintained its 2024 …

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/unitedhealth-take-16-billion-hit-year-change-hack-rcna148174

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Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of …

(2 days ago) WebToday, the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched an easily accessible online …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/federal-agencies-launch-portal-public-reporting-anticompetitive-practices-health-care-sector

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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(8 days ago) Web9 defendants are alleged to have engaged in various health care fraud schemes that exploited the COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in the submission of over …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/2021-national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action

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Bergen NJ counseling center owner admits health care fraud

(7 days ago) WebThe owner of a New Jersey counseling center admitted to her role in a health care fraud scheme involving hundreds of false claims, U.S. Attorney Philip R. …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/garfield/2024/03/19/bergen-county-nj-counseling-center-owner-health-care-fraud/73033753007/

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FTC Finalizes Changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule

(3 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission today announced it has finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that will strengthen and modernize the rule …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-finalizes-changes-health-breach-notification-rule

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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

(Just Now) WebChange Healthcare's confirmation of its ransom payment now appears to show that much of that catastrophic fallout for the US health care system unfolded after it had …

https://www.wired.com/story/change-healthcare-admits-it-paid-ransomware-hackers/

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NKY doctors appeal after prison sentences handed down for fraud

(1 days ago) WebThe sentences came more than a year after 51-year-old Ehn and Siefert, 70, were found guilty at trial of health care fraud. Ehn was also convicted of conspiracy to …

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/24/nky-doctors-appeal-after-prison-sentences-handed-down-for-fraud/73442668007/

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Man Pleads Guilty in Connection to $50 Million Health Care Fraud

(3 days ago) WebManishkumar Patel has pleaded guilty in connection with a $50 million health care fraud and kickback scheme, according to the Justice Department Friday.. Patel, …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/white-collar-and-criminal-law/man-pleads-guilty-in-connection-to-50-million-health-care-fraud

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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S.

(9 days ago) WebMajor hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the Change Healthcare company and took …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/27/1247649283/what-we-know-about-the-hacking-attack-that-targeted-the-u-s-healthcare-system

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Medical lab owner from Aventura charged in fraud scheme

(9 days ago) WebThe 47-year-old and the other two defendants were each charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud, three counts of health care …

https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2024/04/26/aventura-medical-lab-owner-charged-fraud-scheme.html

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) Web0:26. An Oradell-based hospice company allegedly defrauded the federal and state governments by putting nursing home residents who weren’t dying into hospice …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/01/03/nurse-alleges-life-source-services-oradell-sent-patients-to-hospice-for-profit/69767967007/

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Clinic owner at center of multi-million dollar fraud scheme in …

(3 days ago) WebSEE ALSO: Houston area pharmacy owner, accountant indicted in $150M pharmacy health care fraud scheme, DOJ says. (AI) technologies to enhance our …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/04/23/clinic-owner-at-center-of-multi-million-dollar-fraud-scheme-in-houston-area-sent-to-prison/

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Health care fraud: Ex-Bergen jail guard admits participating in …

(5 days ago) WebFormer Bergen jail guard admits to helping defraud county health care system of $3 million. A former Bergen County corrections officer admitted in federal court …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2021/04/21/bergen-county-corrections-officer-admits-defrauding-county-healthcare-system/7325076002/

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Medicare scheme for catheters hits home in Nebraska - Omaha …

(7 days ago) WebIn early March, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General issued a consumer alert to warn the public “about a fraud scheme …

https://omaha.com/news/local/business/health-care/a-very-coordinated-effort-to-defraud-medicare-hits-home-in-nebraska/article_13bcd27c-e637-11ee-af3f-6bfd944ecbb9.html

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Leader Of $50 Million Health Care Fraud Pleads Guilty

(6 days ago) WebDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MANISHKUMAR PATEL pled guilty today in connection with a $50 …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/leader-50-million-health-care-fraud-pleads-guilty

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New Hampshire physician charged with healthcare fraud

(4 days ago) WebA physician from Grantham, N.H., was charged for his alleged scheme to illegally distribute controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud.. Adnan Khan, …

https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-news/new-hampshire-physician-charged-with-healthcare-fraud.html

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The Ministry of Health creates the Observatory against Healthcare …

(4 days ago) WebThe Ministry of Health has published the ministerial order establishing the Observatory against Healthcare Fraud and Corruption, a body specifically tasked with …

https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/lang/en/gobierno/news/Paginas/2024/20240426-observatory-against-healthcare-fraud.aspx

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WebThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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