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Justice Department Charges Dozens for $1.2 Billion in …

(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 maintains 16 strike forces operating in 27 districts, has charged more than 5,000 …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-charges-dozens-12-billion-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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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar …

(3 days ago) WebAlexander A. Istomin, 57, pleaded guilty in October 2022 to an eleven-count Information charging him with health care fraud, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, …

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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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and …

(Just Now) Webto identifying and prosecuting the most egregious instances of health care fraud, preventing future fraud and abuse, and protecting program beneficiaries. During Fiscal Year (FY) …

https://oig.hhs.gov/publications/docs/hcfac/FY2022-hcfac.pdf

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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar …

(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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How Insurers Exploited Medicare Advantage for …

(3 days ago) WebNote: The lawsuit against Scan was settled in 2012, and the lawsuit against Humana was settled in 2018. Lawsuits against other insurers are ongoing, and the insurers have disputed the claims.

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

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A New Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Is Taking Aim At …

(Just Now) WebA New Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Is Taking Aim At Data Mining : Shots - Health News In a civil suit filed this week, the Justice Department accuses a New …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/09/14/1036776812/medicare-advantage-fraud-data-mining

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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. The FBI investigates these crimes in partnership with: Federal, state, and local

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

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Medical supplier Lincare reaches $29 million settlement for …

(7 days ago) WebA company that provides oxygen equipment agreed to a $29 million settlement to resolve claims, brought by whistleblowers, that it was overbilling Medicare. …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2023/aug/28/medical-supplies-company-lincare-reaches-29-millio/

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UnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement to HHS to Resolve

(2 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement. OCR settles forty-fifth HIPAA Right of Access investigation . Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/08/24/unitedhealthcare-pays-80000-settlement-hhs-resolve-hipaa-matter-patient-medical-records-request.html

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Justice Dept. Sues to Block $13 Billion Deal by UnitedHealth Group

(3 days ago) WebFeb. 24, 2022. WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block a $13 billion acquisition of a health technology company by a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/business/doj-antitrust-lawsuit-unitedhealth.html

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Apria Healthcare Reaches $40M Settlement Over False Claims …

(2 days ago) WebOn January 20, 2021, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced a $40 million settlement between the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the …

https://thenationaltriallawyers.org/article/apria-healthcare-reaches-a-40m-settlement-with-multiple-states-over-various-false-claims-statutes/

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Update on Department of Justice Healthcare Fraud Investigations

(9 days ago) WebDOJ Secures Plea in $50 Million Medicare Fraud and Kickback Scheme. On April 26, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Manishkumar Patel …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/doj-secures-plea-50-million-medicare-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 …

(Just Now) WebManhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 Individuals for Participating in $279 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme lawyers who filed bogus lawsuits on behalf …

https://www.fbi.gov/newyork/press-releases/2012/manhattan-u.s.-attorney-announces-charges-against-36-individuals-for-participating-in-279-million-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WebThe lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Newark is one of a growing number of cases nationwide to allege fraud at hospice companies under the federal False Claims …

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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UnitedHealth paid ransom to bad actors, says patient data was

(2 days ago) WebUnitedHealth Group on Monday said it paid ransom to cyberthreat actors to try and protect patient data, following the February cyberattack on its subsidiary Change …

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-paid-ransom-to-bad-actors-says-patient-data-was-compromised-in-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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What Can You Do to Avoid Health Care Fraud? LegalMatch

(7 days ago) WebIf a defendant is found guilty of health care fraud, the penalties may include: Civil fines of up to $10,000 for each false claim; Repayment of false charges; Criminal …

https://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/health-care-fraud-lawyers.html

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Steward’s legal battles offer insight into pattern of …

(6 days ago) WebPublished March 20, 2024. Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest physician-owned private hospital operator, has shown increasing signs of financial distress since late last …

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/steward-health-care-mismanagement-lawsuits/710102/

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US Justice Department’s Spotlight on Hospice Sends ‘Powerful …

(7 days ago) Web“The Health Care Fraud Unit and its partners are prioritizing the investigation and prosecution of schemes that affect vulnerable populations, including, but by no …

https://hospicenews.com/2023/06/13/u-s-justice-departments-spotlight-on-hospice-sends-powerful-message-to-fraudulent-operators/

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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

(Just Now) WebChange Healthcare's payment may represent only a small drop in that bucket, but it both rewards AlphV for its highly damaging attacks and may suggest to …

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

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Chicago Health Care Company Settles $1 Million False Claims Suit

(4 days ago) WebA Chicago health care company, alongside its owner, will pay $1 million to settle a false claims lawsuit, according to the Justice Department Friday. Apollo Health …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/chicago-health-care-company-settles-1-million-false-claims-suit

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Hospice care scam has FBI issuing warning after 'huge increase in …

(1 days ago) WebThe Federal Bureau of Investigations is warning about a scam in which crooks sign people up for hospice care without their knowledge. The FBI has received numerous reports …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hospice-care-scam-has-fbi-issuing-warning-after-huge-increase-in-complaints/ar-AA1nSMVR

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McKinsey faces US criminal probe over opioids work, sources say

(4 days ago) WebMcKinsey earlier reached separate agreements totaling nearly $1 billion to settle widespread opioid lawsuits and other related legal actions brought by all 50 …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/mckinsey-faces-us-criminal-probe-over-opioids-work-sources-say-2024-04-24/

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WebNews of the personal injury settlement comes a week after Philips settled a class-action lawsuit over economic damages from the recall. That settlement is worth a …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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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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Former patients file lawsuits against Arkansas psychiatrist

(9 days ago) WebROGERS, Ark. —. More than 100 lawsuits have been filed against Dr. Brian Hyatt, a psychiatrist from Rogers. In the documents, former patients have accused Hyatt …

https://www.4029tv.com/article/arkansas-doctor-fraud-lawsuit/60687086

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‘This Battle Is Far From Over’: Federal Court Dismisses NAHC’s …

(8 days ago) Web“The primary claim in our lawsuit is that the methodology violated the plain language of the Medicare law,” NAHC wrote in its latest report. CMS implemented a …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/this-battle-is-far-from-over-federal-court-dismisses-nahcs-lawsuit-against-cms/

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Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. is Investigating Inari Medical Inc.

(2 days ago) WebLowey Dannenberg is a national firm representing institutional and individual investors, who suffered financial losses resulting from corporate fraud and malfeasance …

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/05/03/2875273/0/en/Lowey-Dannenberg-P-C-is-Investigating-Inari-Medical-Inc-Inari-or-the-Company-NASDAQ-NARI-for-Potential-Violations-of-the-Federal-Securities-Laws-and-Encourages-Investors-with-more-.html

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Doctor And Three Others In Bergen County Charged In $10 Million …

(6 days ago) WebThe count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud is punishable by a maximum of 10 years in prison; the count of violating the federal anti-kickback statute is …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/doctor-and-three-others-bergen-county-charged-10-million-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Houston Attorney Hit with Federal Conspiracy to Commit Mail …

(6 days ago) WebA Houston personal injury lawyer has been criminally charges by the U.S. Attorney's Office with conspiracy to commit mail fraud by stealing $2.4M from clients. …

https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/04/25/attorney-indicted-after-paralegals-lawsuit/

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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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