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Northern District of Texas Ten Indicted for Healthcare …

(Just Now) WebAs a result of these kickbacks, laboratories controlled by the defendants were able to submit more than $300 million in billing to federal government healthcare programs. Between 2015 and 2018, Dr. Maldonado alone received more than $400,000 …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndtx/pr/ten-indicted-healthcare-kickbacks

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Ten Physicians and Local Execs Indicted in Pharmacy …

(2 days ago) WebSeveral podiatrists and local businessmen are among the 14 people indicted in a pharmaceutical kickback scheme in the Northern District of Texas this week. The physicians received bribes and

https://www.dmagazine.com/healthcare-business/2024/02/ten-physicians-and-local-execs-indicted-in-pharmacy-kickback-scheme/

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Ten Indicted for Healthcare Kickbacks Oversight.gov

(8 days ago) WebThursday, February 10, 2022. Ten people, including two medical doctors, have been indicted in a $300 million healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. The defendants – who stand accused of accused of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, conspiracy to pay and receive healthcare …

https://www.oversight.gov/investigative-press-releases/Ten-Indicted-Healthcare-Kickbacks

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Ten Indicted for Healthcare Kickbacks Office of Inspector …

(6 days ago) WebTen Indicted for Healthcare Kickbacks. Ten people, including two medical doctors, have been indicted in a $300 million healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/ten-indicted-for-healthcare-kickbacks/

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14 indicted in alleged Texas-wide kickback scheme

(2 days ago) WebUpdated:11:42 AM CST February 23, 2024. TEXAS, USA — Federal authorities have indicted ten doctors, two pharmaceutical executives and two business entities in a kickback scheme to bribe doctors

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/pharmacy-owners-doctors-marketers-charged-alleged-texas-kickback-scheme/287-abeccc14-43bb-48a2-8be0-8e2d3d3421c4

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Laboratory owners and executives charged in health care …

(5 days ago) WebJanuary 6, 2023 — A superseding indictment was unsealed today charging two Texas men and a Louisiana man for conspiracy to defraud the United States and to pay and receive health care kickbacks, resulting the submission of over $107 million in false and fraudulent genetic testing claims to Medicare.

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/laboratory-owners-and-executives-charged-in-health-care-kickback-scheme

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Ten People, Including 2 Doctors, Indicted In $300 Million …

(8 days ago) WebFebruary 10, 2022 / 10:15 AM CST / CBS Texas. NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Officials with the Department of Justice have indicted 10 people, including two medical doctors, in a $300 million

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/ten-including-doctors-indicted-300-million-healthcare-kickback/

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Texas Doctor, Clinic Worker Found Guilty in Drug Kickback Scheme

(3 days ago) WebA doctor and a clinic employee have been found guilty of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, healthcare fraud, and conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Statute in connection to a multi-million dollar scheme, according to the Justice Department Friday.. Osama Nahas, owner of and physician at Crosspoint Medical Clinic in Edinburg, Texas, …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/white-collar-and-criminal-law/texas-doctor-clinic-worker-found-guilty-in-drug-kickback-scheme

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Seven charged in $110 million health care fraud scheme - Texas

(Just Now) WebHealth care fraud and conspiracy to commit health care fraud carry a punishment of up to 10 years in prison and $250,000 fine. The penalty for conspiracy to pay and receive illegal kickbacks is five years with a $25,000 maximum fine. A conviction for conspiracy to commit money laundering can result in up to 20 years in prison and …

https://oig.hhs.texas.gov/about-us/news/seven-charged-110-million-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Four guilty pleas entered in Texas healthcare kickback scheme

(2 days ago) WebDALLAS, Texas — Four defendants have pleaded guilty in separate but related cases for their roles in a toxicology test kickback scheme, according to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. 58-year-old Mark Rubin, 44-year-old Renee Field, 52-year-old Kelly Nelson, and 61-year-old Carlos Hornedo, all …

https://www.mytexasdaily.com/north-texas/four-guilty-pleas-entered-in-texas-healthcare-kickback-scheme/article_fc1245bf-5d90-5869-bc95-1a61027df33b.html

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33 Texas doctors settle Kickback allegations - Spectrum News

(Just Now) WebPaul Worrell, D.O., of Dallas, Texas, agreed to pay $237,487 to settle allegations that from Oct. 9, 2015 to Dec. 31, 2017 he received kickbacks from three MSOs, Ascend MSO of TX LLC, Eridanus MG LLC and BDS Healthcare LLC, dba Vybrem Labs, in return for ordering laboratory tests from Boston Heart, True Health and Little River.

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/news/2022/06/29/33-texas-doctors-settle-kickback-allegations-in-health-care-fraud-case-

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2 Texans convicted, others plead guilty to $1.2 billion healthcare

(8 days ago) WebTYLER, Texas (KETK) – Five people have been found guilty of violating the Anti-Kickback Statue in connection to a $1.2 billion healthcare kickback conspiracy , U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs said

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/2-texans-convicted-others-plead-guilty-to-dollar12-billion-healthcare-kickback-conspiracy/ar-AA1kW9Vt

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Three North Texas Labs Indicted in $300 Million Kickback Fraud

(6 days ago) WebThese measures resulted in $300 million billed to federal government healthcare programs. Between 2015 and 2018, Maldonado received more than 400,000 in kickbacks for more than $4 million in

https://www.dmagazine.com/healthcare-business/2022/02/three-north-texas-labs-indicted-in-300-million-kickback-fraud/

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Central Texas News Five convicted of healthcare conspiracy

(1 days ago) Web76°. Former CEO of Little River Healthcare, Jeffrey Paul Madison, was one of five people convicted of a healthcare kickback conspiracy on Nov. 30, 2023.

https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/crime/five-convicted-healthcare-kickback-conspiracy-central-texas-hospital/500-75cf0c48-3117-4e8c-a9be-93f98965e9ec

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Understanding the Texas Anti-Kickback Statute - Massingill

(5 days ago) WebThe Texas anti-kickback law imposes criminal penalties on anyone improperly offering to exchange anything of value that might encourage or induce a referral of business from a federal healthcare program. Federal healthcare programs include Medicaid and Medicare. The purpose of the law is to prevent healthcare providers from …

https://jm.legal/articles/healthcare/texas-anti-kickback-statute/

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Healthcare Fraud: A World Beyond the Anti-Kickback Statute

(8 days ago) WebTraditionally, the Anti-Kickback Statute (42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b)—alone or in conjunction with the Federal False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq. )—has been the primary mechanism for

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/healthcare-fraud-a-world-beyond-the-5156658/

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Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute And Texas Patient Solicitation Act

(6 days ago) WebThe Anti-Kickback Statute and Texas Patient Solicitation Act puts health care providers at risk of serious consequences if violated. Possible penalties include up to five years in jail, a fine of up to $25,000 per occurrence, civil fines, losing your medical license and the possible exclusion from government health care programs.

https://www.morahealthcarelaw.com/healthcare-law/stark-law-anti-kickback-statute-and-texas-patient-solicitation-act/

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Texas Children's Health Plan letting go of a 'few hundred' workers

(1 days ago) WebAs a result, Texas Children’s Health Plan, one of the largest Medicaid administrators in the Houston region, lost about 30% of its membership, dropping from 630,000 members to 450,000, said

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/texas-children-health-plan-letting-go-few-19456946.php

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More than a million Texas children face health care chaos - Dallas …

(5 days ago) WebThis isn’t just about paperwork; it jeopardizes the well-being of 125,000 children and mothers, including over 170 ventilator-dependent patients who rely on our seamless care. The impact goes

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/05/08/more-than-a-million-texas-children-face-health-care-chaos/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WebCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an Ascension spokesperson

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Connecticut ophthalmologist sentenced to prison for five-year …

(Just Now) WebIn July 2022, Salzberg pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and one count of conspiracy to receive kickbacks. Salzberg, a licensed medical doctor in the State of Connecticut for nearly 40 years, owned and operated Donald J. Salzberg, M.D., an ophthalmology practice in West Hartford, Conn.

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/connecticut-ophthalmologist-sentenced-to-prison-for-five-year-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Texas universities slashed hundreds of jobs and programs after …

(2 days ago) WebThe University of Texas system’s nine academic and five health campuses have slashed 311 full- and part-time positions since the ban took effect Jan. 1.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-universities-slashed-hundreds-jobs-programs-states-dei-ban-rcna152393

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Steward Health Files Chapter 11 After Medical Properties Deal

(2 days ago) WebIn January, Medical Properties provided Steward Health with a $60 million bridge loan and deferred some of its rent arrears. Medical Properties fell as much as 11.5% in Monday trading as of 11:20

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-06/steward-health-files-chapter-11-after-medical-properties-deal

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Investigations Newsletter: Big Baby’s Big Foul: Former NBA Star …

(9 days ago) WebBaptist Health Pays $1.5 Million to Settle False Claims and Kickback Allegations On May 6, the DOJ announced that Baptist Health System Inc. has agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/investigations-newsletter-big-baby-s-1573298/

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled The Texas Tribune

(2 days ago) WebState leaders on Wednesday unveiled a new $305 million hospital, part of an $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s aging psychiatric hospital system. Austin State Hospital is a new 240-bed

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/15/texas-psychiatric-hospitals-mental-health/

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Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced for Multiyear Medicare …

(4 days ago) WebPublished on May 10, 2024. Source: Unsplash/ CDC. A Connecticut eye doctor has been slapped with a prison stint for his role in a healthcare fraud scheme that lasted half a decade. Dr. Donald

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/connecticut-ophthalmologist-sentenced-for-multiyear-medicare-fraud-scheme-involving-kickbacks-on-unnecessary-scans/

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Legal theories. Improper referrals. - California Health Care Law

(8 days ago) WebOf course, the viability of any legal claims depends heavily on the specific facts - the patient's actual medical condition, what statements were made, the doctor's reasoning behind the referral, any kickbacks or financial incentives, the resulting harm to the patient, etc. Expert medical opinion is usually required as well.

https://answers.justia.com/question/2024/05/17/legal-theories-improper-referrals-1014626

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebThree takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal of short-term investments in providers that depend on third party reimbursement is a hard nut to crack and will be watched

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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HHSC Celebrates Grand Opening of Austin State Hospital Texas …

(Just Now) WebHHS Executive Commissioner. May 15, 2024. Jennifer Ruffcorn, 512-424-6951. [email protected]. AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission today celebrated the grand opening of a new $305 million replacement hospital at Austin State Hospital. The Austin State Hospital serves more than 75 counties in …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2024/05/hhsc-celebrates-grand-opening-austin-state-hospital

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Puerto Rican legislator gets 8 years in prison for bribery, kickback

(5 days ago) WebBy Ehren Wynder. May 17 (UPI) -- A judge on Friday sentenced a Puerto Rican legislator and her husband for their roles in a multi-year theft, bribery and kickback scheme to defraud the

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/05/17/puerto-rico-legislator-prison-bribery/9661715986858/

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Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - CBS Boston

(7 days ago) WebLast year, CBS News found Steward redirected money away from hospital operations by selling off the real estate of San Antonio's Texas Vista Medical Center before closing the facility altogether

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/steward-health-care-bankruptcy/

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Fifteen Texas Doctors Agree to Pay over $2.8 Million to Settle …

(2 days ago) WebSHERMAN, Texas – Fifteen additional Texas doctors have agreed to pay a total of $2,831,280 to resolve False Claims Act allegations involving illegal kickbacks in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law, and to cooperate with the Department’s investigations of and litigation against other parties, announced Eastern …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edtx/pr/fifteen-texas-doctors-agree-pay-over-28-million-settle-kickback-allegations

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Ascension healthcare network disrupted by "cybersecurity incident

(9 days ago) WebExpert: Ascension health care cyberattack announcement is different reaction than usual 02:43 Cyberattacks are "about money," expert says. The speedy public response, Keener said, sets Ascension's

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ascension-health-care-network-disrupted-cyberattack/

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