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FTC Action Against Benefytt Results in $100 Million in Refunds for

(9 days ago) WEB“Benefytt pocketed millions selling sham insurance to seniors and other consumers looking for health coverage,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. “The company is being ordered to pay $100 million, and we’re …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/08/ftc-action-against-benefytt-results-100-million-refunds-consumers-tricked-sham-health-plans-charged

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FTC to send nearly $100 million in refunds to customers of …

(8 days ago) WEBThe FTC is sending checks to 463,629 customers who paid Benefytt $1,000 or more between 2017 and 2022, the agency announced on Tuesday. The total amount …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc-refunds-benefytt-fake-health-plans/

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FTC Sends Nearly $7 Million in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by …

(6 days ago) WEBCHBA telemarketers allegedly pitched consumers with a long list of false claims about the benefits of the discount plans, including that the plans were as widely …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/11/ftc-sends-nearly-7-million-refunds-consumers-harmed-medical-discount-plans-sold-health-insurance

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A New Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Is Taking Aim At Data …

(Just Now) WEBThe civil complaint of fraud, filed this week, is the first by the federal government to target a data mining company for allegedly helping a Medicare …

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

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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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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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DOJ Announces Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 14 defendants, including 11 newly-charged defendants and three who were charged in …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/doj-announces-coordinated-law-enforcement-action-combat-health-care-fraud-related-covid-19

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care fraud can be committed by medical providers, patients, and others who intentionally deceive the health care system to receive unlawful benefits or payments. The FBI is the primary

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

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Health care fraud: DOJ recovers $1.8B in false claims cases in 2023

(5 days ago) WEBThe health-care industry led the way as a record 543 False Claims Act settlements and judgments were reported in fiscal year 2023. More than $1.8 billion of …

https://www.benefitspro.com/2024/03/01/health-care-fraud-doj-recovers-1-8b-in-false-claims-cases-in-2023/

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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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Maxim Healthcare Services Charged with Fraud, Agrees to Pay

(1 days ago) WEB“Health care fraud is a considerable problem in New Jersey with residents being victimized by an estimated $7.5 billion in care-related frauds in 2010,” said FBI …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/maxim-healthcare-services-charged-fraud-agrees-pay-approximately-150-million-enact-reforms

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Laws Against Health Care Fraud Fact Sheet - Centers for …

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

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

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Health care giant confirms $15M settlement - Ohio Capital Journal

(Just Now) WEBOhio Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday announced that pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx had agreed to pay $15 million to settle a 2019 lawsuit …

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2022/10/31/health-care-giant-confirms-15m-settlement-two-days-after-denying-it/

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Miller Shah LLP Finalizes $12.5M Settlement with Universal Health

(6 days ago) WEBOn March 30, 2023, U.S. District Judge Mark Kearney granted final approval of a $12.5 million settlement (“Settlement”) reached in a class action lawsuit against …

https://millershah.com/2023/04/19/universal-erisa-final-approval-settlement/

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Benefits Contractor Settles DOL Lawsuit Claiming Misuse of Funds

(3 days ago) WEBA government contracting benefits administrator and its executives have agreed to a $4.4 million settlement with the US Labor Department over claims the …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/benefits-contractor-settles-dol-lawsuit-claiming-misuse-of-funds

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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 …

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

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Glen 'Big Baby' Davis sentenced to 40 months in prison over fraud

(4 days ago) WEBGlen "Big Baby" Davis was sentenced by a federal judge to 40 months in prison for his conviction in an alleged scheme to defraud the NBA's health care benefits …

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40113791/glen-big-baby-davis-sentenced-40-months-prison-fraud-scheme

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UnitedHealth faces securities fraud lawsuit over undisclosed …

(3 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth Group Inc. is facing a proposed securities fraud class-action lawsuit alleging the company failed to disclose a Justice Department antitrust …

https://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20240517/STORY/912364546/UnitedHealth-faces-securities-fraud-lawsuit-over-undisclosed-antitrust-probe

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WEBAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Benefits cheat jailed for £33,000 false disability claims

(2 days ago) WEBA benefits cheat who was filmed going shopping despite claiming she was "too disabled to move" has been jailed. Ann Hooper, 49, fraudulently claimed £33,000 in …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-58442067

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Implementation of SSB 5986 and updates to the Balance Billing

(9 days ago) WEBFile a Insurance Fair Conduct Act notice of potential lawsuit; How a small pharmacy can appeal a reimbursement decision; Find companies & agents; Fraud. …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/implementation-ssb-5986-and-updates-balance-billing-protection-act-bbpa-r2024-01

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MultiPlan faces another 'price fixing' lawsuit, filed by Community

(6 days ago) WEBThe new lawsuit, which follows similar litigation filed by AdventHealth and Allegiance Health Management, names Aetna, Elevance Health, Cigna, UnitedHealth …

https://www.benefitspro.com/2024/05/21/community-health-systems-is-3rd-health-system-sue-multiplan-for-price-fixing/

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Arizona's $2 billion Medicaid fraud was first announced one year ago

(8 days ago) WEBArizona's Medicaid agency is a "completely new" organization one year after a humanitarian crisis caused by massive fraud was announced to the public, its leader …

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2024/05/16/arizonas-2-billion-medicaid-fraud-was-first-announced-one-year-ago/73706945007/

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Arizona facing third wrongful death lawsuit related to Medicaid …

(1 days ago) WEBThe lawsuit, filed by Russell's parents, is the third known wrongful death suit to be filed against the state this year connected with massive Medicaid fraud schemes …

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2024/05/04/arizona-facing-third-wrongful-death-lawsuit-related-to-medicaid-fraud/73548077007/

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NFT.com Investor Sues ‘Blockchain Evangelist’ for Fraud, Threats

(5 days ago) WEBThe fraud lawsuit, filed in Delaware, targets Jordan Fried—who describes himself as a “blockchain evangelist”—and one of his ventures, Immutable Holdings Inc., …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/nft-com-investor-sues-blockchain-evangelist-for-fraud-threats

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$15M premium financing lawsuit against bank, advisor, PacLife is

(9 days ago) WEBAn Oklahoma lawsuit over a premium financing plan involving a $15 million life insurance policy has been settled. Tom D. Le and Trang H. Nguyen sued PacLife, …

https://insurancenewsnet.com/innarticle/15m-premium-financing-lawsuit-against-bank-advisor-paclife-is-settled

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Apple Says US Antitrust Lawsuit Should Be Dismissed - U.S. News

(1 days ago) WEBThese stocks should benefit as quantum computing expands beyond solving complex problems into a new frontier. Brian O'Connell May 15, 2024 7 Best High …

https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2024-05-21/apple-says-us-antitrust-lawsuit-should-be-dismissed

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FTC Obtains $195 Million Judgment, Permanent Ban on …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission has obtained a $195 million judgment against Simple Health Plans LLC and its CEO Steven J. Dorfman over charges they duped …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/02/ftc-obtains-195-million-judgment-permanent-ban-telemarketing-selling-healthcare-products-against

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Elvis' granddaughter fights Graceland foreclosure auction this

(3 days ago) WEBMay 21 (UPI) --Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion in Memphis is scheduled for a foreclosure auction Thursday, but his granddaughter is fighting back with a lawsuit …

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/05/21/graceland-mansion-foreclosure-fraud/1861716324982/

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Attorney General: Former State Employee Sentenced for Using …

(2 days ago) WEBLANSING – Last Friday, Rufus Chappell, 64, of Farmington Hills, was sentenced before the Honorable Mariam Bazzi in the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County …

https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2024/05/20/former-state-employee-sentenced-for-using-state-vehicles-for-personal-use

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Bipartisan bills build on Delaware House efforts to protect state

(4 days ago) WEBThe bills would make adjustments to the health insurance premium the state covers for eligible pensioners; create a pensioner coordination of benefits policy; and direct the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/bipartisan-bills-build-on-delaware-house-efforts-to-protect-state-retiree-benefits/ar-BB1mHGPR

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For Contractor Fraud Awareness Week, DIFS and NICB Offer Tips …

(4 days ago) WEBIf you suspect fraud, immediately contact local law enforcement, your insurer, the DIFS Fraud Investigation Unit, and the National Insurance Crime Bureau.” …

https://www.michigan.gov/difs/news-and-outreach/press-releases/2024/05/20/for-contractor-fraud-awareness-week-difs-and-nicb-offer-tips-to-help-consumers-avoid-fraud

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Financial fraud at California’s community colleges

(8 days ago) WEBThe state legislature should order an audit of the California Community Colleges application system, including financial aid applications.

https://www.ocregister.com/2024/05/20/financial-fraud-at-californias-community-colleges/

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The Benefits of AI in Healthcare IBM

(7 days ago) WEBFraud prevention: Fraud in the healthcare industry is enormous, at $380 billion/year, and raises the cost of consumers’ medical premiums and out-of-pocket …

https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/ai-healthcare-benefits

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