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Criminal Division Case Summaries - United …

(3 days ago) WEBCase Summaries. DOJ Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Fraud and Opioid Abuse. June 28, 2023. Summary of Criminal Charges. Central District of California. Neda Mehrabani, 47, of Tarzana, California, was …

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 maintains 16 …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-charges-dozens-12-billion-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 services remotely), $29 …

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

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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and …

(Just Now) WEBcreated the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program, a far -reaching program to combat fraud and abuse in health care, including both public and private health plans. …

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

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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar …

(Just Now) WEBFederal and state law enforcement offices brought criminal charges across 16 states against 78 people for their roles in $2.5 billion in attempted health care fraud and opioid …

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 action involving …

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 charges target approximately $1.1 billion in fraud committed using telemedicine (the use of telecommunications technology to provide health care services remotely), $29 …

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

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Annual Report of the Departments of Healthand …

(4 days ago) WEBrevenues under the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program for fiscal year 2020 is provided as required by Section 1817(k)(5) of the Social Security Act. The Social …

https://www.oig.hhs.gov/publications/docs/hcfac/FY2020-hcfac.pdf

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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and Human …

(Just Now) WEBHealth Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC or the Program) under the joint Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges in over 419 cases involving at least 680 defendants. More than 477 defendants were convicted of health care fraud related crimes during the year. Also, in FY 2022, DOJ opened more than 774 new civil health care

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

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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 …

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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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care fraud is not a victimless crime. It affects everyone and causes tens of billions of dollars in losses each year. The FBI is the primary agency for investigating health …

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

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The Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Protects - CMS

(1 days ago) WEBAnother powerful tool in the effort to combat health care fraud is the federal False Claims Act. In 2016, DOJ obtained over $2.5 billion in settlements and judgments from civil …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/health-care-fraud-and-abuse-control-program-protects-consumers-and-taxpayers-combating-health-care-0

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Combating Health Care Fraud and Abuse: Conceptualization and

(3 days ago) WEBHealth care fraud and abuse involve all sectors of the health care industry, including drug and device manufacturers, hospitals, pharmacies, physicians, wholesalers, distributors, …

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

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Office of Public Affairs National Enforcement Action Results in 78

(1 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department, together with federal and state law enforcement partners, announced today a strategically coordinated, two-week nationwide law enforcement …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-enforcement-action-results-78-individuals-charged-25b-health-care-fraud

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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

(5 days ago) WEBDeveloped with direct HFPP Partner input and a review of available literature, this white paper describes fraud, waste, and abuse related to the delivery of care for COVID-19, …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/hfpp-white-paper-healthcare-fraud-waste-and-abuse-context-covid-19.pdf

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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 totaling $1.9 billion and …

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

(5 days ago) WEBFormer Bergen jail guard admits to helping defraud county health care system of $3 million. A former Bergen County corrections officer admitted in federal court Wednesday to …

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

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

(1 days ago) WEBTo learn about real-life cases of Medicare fraud and abuse and the consequences for culprits, visit the . Medicare Fraud Strike Force webpage. Anyone can commit health …

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

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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(8 days ago) WEBSober homes cases involve illegal kickback & bribery schemes to refer patients to substance abuse treatment facilities where patients could be subjected to medically …

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

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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 whistleblower typically

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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Florida businessman settles for $27 million in major healthcare …

(2 days ago) WEBBE THE FIRST TO COMMENT. Tips and complaints from all sources about potential fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement, can be reported to the Department of Health and …

https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-businessman-settles-for-27-million-in-major-healthcare-fraud-case-florida-may-25-2024

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Booneville businessman pleads guilty in federal health care fraud …

(6 days ago) WEBCraig Ford. NEWARK, N.J. (WTVA) — A businessman from Booneville has pleaded guilty to his part in scamming millions of dollars from Medicare and other health care …

https://www.wtva.com/news/booneville-businessman-pleads-guilty-in-federal-health-care-fraud-case/article_827b108a-1a34-11ef-a3a2-3bca115dd1d4.html

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CT doctor gets prison for health care fraud. He sold $1M+ in

(8 days ago) WEBBraylovsky pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, oxycodone, and to health care fraud. In addition to the prison sentence, U.S. District …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/ct-doctor-gets-prison-for-health-care-fraud-he-sold-1m-in-drugs-wanted-to-hire-a-hitman/ar-BB1mSmGR

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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(9 days ago) WEBA pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing fundamental weaknesses in the …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-americas-health-care-system/index.html

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2020 National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown

(3 days ago) WEBIn another case brought by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey, an owner and operator of a telemedicine company was charged and pled guilty for his role …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/hcf-2020-takedown/case-descriptions

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Health Fraud. NC Department of Justice efforts to stop Health Fraud.

(1 days ago) WEBOur investigations can result in criminal charges against health care providers, as well as civil actions to recover overpayments, treble damages, and civil penalties. MID has …

https://ncdoj.gov/responding-to-crime/health-fraud/

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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 program, …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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US man gets 10 years for laundering cash from online fraud

(Just Now) WEBLaundering cash from healthcare, romance scams lands US man in prison for a decade. Georgia resident Malachi Mullings received a decade-long sentence for laundering …

https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/health_care_and_romance_frauds/

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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 Judge Kevin McNulty to …

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

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