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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar …

(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 and executing fraudulent billing schemes in

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

(5 days ago) WEBThe cases unsealed over a two-week period this month included "one of the largest health care fraud schemes ever prosecuted" by the department, in which two …

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

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Criminal Division Case Summaries - United States …

(3 days ago) WEBCase Summaries. DOJ Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Fraud and Opioid Abuse. June 28, 2023. …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/health-care-fraud-unit/2023-national-hcf-case-summaries

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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 …

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

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Twenty-Three Individuals Charged in $61.5 Million …

(8 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/twenty-three-individuals-charged-615-million-medicare-fraud-schemes

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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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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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National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Results in …

(7 days ago) WEBThe law enforcement action and the cases announced today were brought in coordination with the Health Care Fraud Unit’s COVID-19 Interagency Working …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/21/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

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DOJ charges 78 people with $2.5 billion in health-care fraud

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has recently charged 78 people with $2.5 billion in separate health-care fraud and opioid abuse schemes. The defendants allegedly defrauded

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/28/doj-charges-78-people-with-2point5-billion-in-health-care-fraud.html

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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results in …

(6 days ago) WEBThe largest amount of alleged fraud loss charged in connection with the cases announced today – more than $1.1 billion in allegedly false and fraudulent claims …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/20/national-healthcare-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

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Elizabeth Holmes is found guilty of four counts of fraud.

(4 days ago) WEBJan. 3, 2022. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, was found guilty of four of 11 charges of fraud on Monday, in a case that came to

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/03/technology/elizabeth-holmes-guilty.html

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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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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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Virginia Doctor Gets 59 Years for Unneeded Surgery and Improper

(2 days ago) WEBIn November 2020, a federal jury also convicted the doctor, Javaid Perwaiz, of Chesapeake, of 52 counts of health care fraud and false statements for procedures …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/18/us/javaid-perwaiz-hysterectomies-sentenced.html

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Dozens in 16 states charged with health care fraud schemes, …

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

https://apnews.com/article/health-care-fraud-investigation-leg-braces-amputees-9883f45b2f22892331b7a6f7121811fb

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Five Individuals and Two Nursing Facilities Indicted on Charges of

(5 days ago) WEB“Fraud and abuse take critical resources from across our health care system and contribute to the rising cost of health care for everyone. The FBI will continue to …

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/five-individuals-and-two-nursing-facilities-indicted-on-charges-of-conspiracy-to-defraud-the-united-states-and-health-care-fraud/

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

(5 days ago) WEB0:00. 0:43. A former Bergen County corrections officer admitted in federal court Wednesday to participating in a complex scheme to defraud the county health …

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

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Pelham Manor man pleads guilty in health care fraud and kickback …

(Just Now) WEBManishkumar Patel, of Pelham Manor, has pleaded guilty to health care fraud, wire fraud, and violation of the anti-kickback statute. Between 2019 and 2022, …

https://newjersey.news12.com/pelham-manor-man-pleads-guilty-in-health-care-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(8 days ago) WEBAssistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite Jr. Delivers Remarks on Health Care Enforcement Actions The largest amount of alleged fraud loss charged in …

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

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DOJ files charges for nearly $500M in COVID-19 relief fraud

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice (DOJ) last week announced new criminal charges against several individuals in the healthcare industry for allegedly stealing almost $500 …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/04/25/covid-fraud

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WEBAbout 500 qui tam cases are filed in federal courts annually, mostly involving health care and defense contracting. When the government or the plaintiff prevails, the …

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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Unveiling $5.4M Healthcare Fraud: The Case of Adarsh Gupta and …

(4 days ago) WEBHealthcare fraud remains a pervasive issue, threatening the integrity of medical services and draining valuable resources from public programs. In a recent development, a …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/unveiling-5-4m-healthcare-fraud-the-case-of-adarsh-gupta-and-the-medicare-scheme/ar-AA1nN93v

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Health Care Fraud Enforcement in 2024 JD Supra

(Just Now) WEBWe anticipate that telemedicine fraud will be another top enforcement area in 2024. On February 26, 2024, the DOJ’s Health Care Fraud Unit (HCFU) issued an …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/health-care-fraud-enforcement-in-2024-9191372/

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UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on …

(6 days ago) WEBThe health tech giant reportedly paid $22 million to a Russia-based criminal gang called ALPHV in March, which then disappeared, stiffing the affiliate that carried …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hackers-substantial-proportion-americans/

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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says …

(3 days ago) WEBChange Healthcare offers payment and revenue cycle management tools. The company facilitates more than 15 billion transactions annually, and 1 in every 3 patient …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/change-healthcare-ransom-cyberattack-patient-data-rcna148959

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UnitedHealth says hackers possibly stole large number of …

(4 days ago) WEBThe intrusion at its Change Healthcare unit, which processes about 50% of U.S. medical claims, was one of the worst hacks to hit American healthcare and caused …

https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/unitedhealth-says-hack-could-impact-data-substantial-proportion-americans-2024-04-22/

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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 other …

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

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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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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 …

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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The Change Healthcare cyberattack is a 'catastrophe' for American

(Just Now) WEBSeventy-four percent of hospitals reported in March direct impacts to patient care as a result of the cyberattack, and 94% said they felt financial impacts. And the …

https://fortune.com/2024/04/23/change-healthcare-cyberattack-unitedhealth-hack-ransomware/

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Hackers Broke Into Change Healthcare’s Systems Days Before …

(7 days ago) WEBThe hackers who attacked UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit were in the company’s networks for more than a week before they launched a …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/change-healthcare-hackers-broke-in-nine-days-before-ransomware-attack-7119fdc6

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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 …

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

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Married Frontline Health Care Workers' Wrongful COVID-19 Death …

(7 days ago) WEBIn an unpublished decision, the Appellate Division reinstated a Bergen County Superior Court wrongful-death suit in favor of the family of married health care aides …

https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2024/04/24/married-frontline-health-care-workers-wrongful-covid-19-death-lawsuit-reinstated-by-appellate-division/

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