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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 conservative estimate is 3% of total health care expenditures, while some government …

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

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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud …

(8 days ago) WEBThe charges target approximately $1.1 billion in fraud committed using telemedicine (the use of telecommunications technology to provide health care …

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

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Justice Department Charges Dozens for $1.2 Billion in …

(3 days ago) WEB“Today’s enforcement action highlights our dedication to fighting health care fraud and investigating individuals who target Medicare beneficiaries and steal from …

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

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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and …

(Just Now) WEBrevenues under the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program for FY 2021 is provided as required by Section 1817(k)(5) of the Social Security Act. The Social S ecurity Act …

https://oig.hhs.gov/publications/docs/hcfac/FY2021-hcfac.pdf

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Criminal Division Health Care Fraud Unit - United States …

(Just Now) WEBPoints of Contact to Report Health Care Fraud: Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“HHS-OIG”): HHS-OIG fights waste, fraud, and …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/health-care-fraud-unit

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Combating Health Care Fraud and Abuse: …

(3 days ago) WEBFraud and abuse is a major financial, legal, and policy challenge in the US $3.5 trillion United States health care system, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7516680/

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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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Laws Against Health Care Fraud Fact Sheet - Centers …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Health Care Fraud Statute makes it a criminal offense to knowingly and willfully execute a scheme to defraud a health care benefit program. Health care fraud is …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/overviewfwalawsagainstfactsheet072616pdf

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2020 National Health Care Fraud Takedown Office of …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, along with our state and federal law enforcement partners, participated in a health care fraud takedown in September …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2020takedown/

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Fraud - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

(6 days ago) WEBHHS-OIG maintains a list of fugitives wanted for health care fraud, abuse or child support obligations. Tips from the public help us capture these individuals and bring them to …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/

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Recommendations to protect patients and health care practices …

(Just Now) WEBFraud is defined as knowingly submitting, or causing to be submitted, false claims or making misrepresentations of a fact to obtain a federal health care payment …

https://www.japha.org/article/S1544-3191(20)30247-8/fulltext

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Common Types of Health Care Fraud Fact Sheet - Centers for …

(Just Now) WEBThis fact sheet provides a brief overview of some common types of Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse involving providers. Although the examples involve violation of Federal laws, …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/overviewfwacommonfraudtypesfactsheet072616pdf

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Health Care Fraud - Definition, Examples, Cases, Processes

(6 days ago) WEBDefinition of Health Care Fraud. Noun. The knowing and willful executing, or attempt to execute, a scheme or deceit to defraud a health care insurance or benefit …

https://legaldictionary.net/health-care-fraud/

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Medicare Fraud & Abuse: Prevent, Detect, Report - Centers …

(1 days ago) WEBThe diference between “fraud” and “abuse” depends on specific facts, circumstances, intent, and knowledge. Examples of Medicare abuse include: Billing for unnecessary …

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/Fraud-Abuse-MLN4649244.pdf

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What is Healthcare Fraud? - News-Medical.net

(6 days ago) WEBHealthcare fraud is a matter involving the violation of trust between healthcare providers/managers and patients using deception to gain an illegal financial …

https://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Health-Care-Fraud.aspx

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Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters continue to steal taxpayer money

(1 days ago) WEBHealthcare fraud was the leading source of False Claims Act settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2023. and received kickbacks from a lab company in …

https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/posts/investigation-fraud-and-risk/medicare-medicaid-fraud-2024/

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Major Health Care Fraud Scheme Uncovered in Virginia: Nine …

(5 days ago) WEBIn a significant crackdown on healthcare fraud, nine individuals, including four owners and operators of a Fairfax, Virginia-based home health agency, have been …

https://medriva.com/health/healthcare/major-health-care-fraud-scheme-uncovered-in-virginia-nine-indicted/

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Four People Plead Guilty, Sentenced for Multi-Million-Dollar …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Medicaid Fraud Control Unit receives 75 percent of its funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under a grant award …

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/four-people-plead-guilty-sentenced-for-multi-million-dollar-medicaid-fraud-scheme-that-involved-inflated-transportation-costs-other-phantom-services/

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WEB0:37. 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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Office of Public Affairs Justice Department Announces …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 18 defendants in nine federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-nationwide-coordinated-law-enforcement-action-combat-covid-19

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Private Equity: The Metastasizing Disease Threatening Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBAsset managers have record levels of available capital earmarked for health care investment; as of 2019, private equity firms had $29.2 billion in capital waiting to be …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/private-equity-metastasizing-disease-threatening-health-care

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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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N.J. doctor who scammed Amtrak health care provider gets prison

(8 days ago) WEBBetween April 2017 and June 2022, Mirza and other conspirators agreed to bill Amtrak’s employee health care plan for services that were never provided or were …

https://www.nj.com/essex/2024/05/nj-doctor-who-scammed-amtrak-health-care-provider-gets-prison-sentence.html

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Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five-Year …

(5 days ago) WEBConnecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five-Year Health Care Fraud Scheme. Ordered to pay $1.34 million in restitution. BOSTON – A Connecticut …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/connecticut-ophthalmologist-sentenced-to-prison-for-five-year-health-care-fraud-scheme/

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Jury clears Easton psychiatrist of $1M health care fraud allegation

(6 days ago) WEBRifai’s practice, Blue Mountain Psychiatry, was cleared of allegations the doctor billed Medicare for $1.1 million in services he and his staff allegedly failed to …

https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/2024/05/jury-clears-easton-psychiatrist-of-1m-heath-care-fraud-allegation.html

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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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Walmart Health Is Closing

(1 days ago) WEBBENTONVILLE, Ark., April 30, 2024 — Back in 2019, we launched Walmart Health centers. During our five-year journey, we made meaningful impacts with patients while continuing …

https://corporate.walmart.com/news/2024/04/30/walmart-health-is-closing

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Strengthening Medicare and the care economy Budget 2024–25

(5 days ago) WEBThe Government is improving access to free mental health services through a network of walk‑in Medicare Mental Health Centres, built on the established Head to Health …

https://budget.gov.au/content/04-medicare.htm

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Governor Hochul Launches New York State Healthcare Workers for …

(2 days ago) WEBGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced the New York State Healthcare Workers for Our Future Scholarship.This new scholarship program provides a two-year …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-launches-new-york-state-healthcare-workers-our-future-scholarship-program

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Three Admit Half-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy

(9 days ago) WEBThree Admit Half-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy. ST. LOUIS –The former owner, office manager, and business manager of a St. Louis County, …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/three-admit-half-million-dollar-health-care-fraud-conspiracy/

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District of New Jersey Announces Charges in Health Care Fraud …

(4 days ago) WEBAndrew McCubbins, 39, of Draper, Utah, the owner of a telemedicine company, pleaded guilty by videoconference on Sept. 24, 2020, before U.S. District …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/district-new-jersey-announces-charges-health-care-fraud-cases-part-nationwide-federal-law

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Environmental Services Aide I at Sutter Health

(1 days ago) WEBFraud Alert. Please be on the alert for fraudulent job offers! Fraudsters and bad actors are frequently operating job scams and may target health care workers. Sutter …

https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/job/sacramento/environmental-services-aide-i/1099/65202809328

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Action Details - Office of Inspector General

(6 days ago) WEB- A resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was sentenced in federal court to 120 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/florida-man-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-and-ordered-to-pay-more-than-97-million-in-restitution-for-participation-in-multiple-health-care-fraud-and-kickback-schemes/

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Centene holds onto Kansas Medicaid managed care contract

(6 days ago) WEBSunflower Health Plan, a subsidiary of Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC), is among three managed care organizations chosen by Kansas to deliver health benefits …

https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2024/05/14/centene-holds-into-medicaid-managed-care-contract.html

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