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5 legal cases against doctors that made headlines in 2019

(2 days ago) WEBJoseph DeCorso, M.D. DeCorso, a New Jersey physician, pleaded guilty in September to his role in a massive telemedicine fraud scheme, one of the largest healthcare fraud …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/5-legal-cases-against-doctors-made-headlines-2019

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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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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 …

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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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in …

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

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Justice Department alleges newly charged health care …

(2 days ago) WEBJustice Department alleges newly charged health care fraud schemes totaled $2.5 billion in losses "Today's announcement includes some of the largest and most …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-care-fraud-schemes-totaled-2-5-billion-losses/

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DOJ targets nationwide health care fraud scheme involving over …

(9 days ago) WEBCNN —. The Justice Department announced a sweeping enforcement effort Wednesday aimed at health care, telemedicine and illegal prescription schemes totaling …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/28/politics/doj-health-care-fraud-scheme/index.html

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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 …

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

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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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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

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

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

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Dozens in 16 states charged with health care fraud …

(1 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 a doctor accused of …

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

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Feds brokered record $5B in healthcare fraud cases last year

(Just Now) WEBIn the 2021 fiscal year, the DOJ opened more than 830 new criminal healthcare fraud investigations. That’s down from the roughly 1,150 launched in 2020 …

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/feds-brokered-record-5b-healthcare-fraud-cases-last-year/626628/

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Top Healthcare Fraud Takedowns of 2020 - RevCycleIntelligence

(6 days ago) WEBFeds charge 10 individuals in $1.4B rural hospital billing scheme. One of the largest healthcare fraud takedowns in 2020 involved charges against 10 individuals, …

https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/top-healthcare-fraud-takedowns-of-2020

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Feds charge 36 in alleged health care fraud schemes totaling $1.2

(6 days ago) WEBHow to avoid falling victim to financial fraud 04:10. Washington — The Justice Department on Wednesday announced charges against three dozen people who are …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-care-fraud-justice-department-charges-1-2-billion/

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2023 Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General participated alongside key law enforcement partners in the 2023 Nationwide Health Care …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2023-nationwide-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action/

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DOJ: Health care fraud the leading source of False Claim Act

(5 days ago) WEBHealth care fraud was the leading source of the department’s False Claims Act settlements and judgments this past year. Of the more than $5.6 billion in …

https://www.risehealth.org/insights-articles/doj-health-care-fraud-the-leading-source-of-false-claim-act-settlements-in-2021/

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Dozens in 16 States Charged With Health Care Fraud Schemes, …

(6 days ago) WEBJune 28, 2023, at 3:59 p.m. Dozens in 16 States Charged With Health Care Fraud Schemes, Including $1.9B in Bogus Claims. More. Kevin Wolf. Attorney General Merrick …

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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DOJ: False Claims Act settlements, judgments exceed $2B - RISE …

(2 days ago) WEBThe 351 settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.2 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2022, the second-highest number of settlements and …

https://www.risehealth.org/insights-articles/doj-false-claims-act-settlements-judgments-exceed-2b-in-2022-and-most-involved-health-care-fraud/

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Serial Health Care Fraudster Sentenced for $234M Medicare 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/serial-health-care-fraudster-sentenced-234m-medicare-fraud-scheme

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Health Care Fraud Cases Are Rising: 2020 Was a Record Year

(9 days ago) WEBAt the American Health Law Association’s Annual Meeting this week, Michael Granston, deputy assistant attorney general for the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) commercial …

https://www.bhfs.com/insights/alerts-articles/2021/health-care-fraud-cases-are-rising-2020-was-a-record-year-

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Federal and State Agencies Crack Down on Health Care Fraud

(7 days ago) WEBA recent 2-week effort resulted in charges against 78 defendants who allegedly submitted $2.5 billion worth of fraudulent health care bills to federal programs, primarily those …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2807424

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Top Healthcare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Takedowns of the Year

(Just Now) WEBPharmacist, marketer plead guilty to $180M healthcare fraud scheme. In August 2021, a Mississippi pharmacist and a Louisiana marketer pleaded guilty for their …

https://revcycleintelligence.com/features/top-healthcare-fraud-waste-and-abuse-takedowns-of-the-year

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