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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar health care

(Just Now) WEBA case out of the Southern District of Florida was among one of the largest health care fraud schemes ever prosecuted, agency officials said. The indictment alleges Brett Blackman and Gregory

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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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and Human …

(Just Now) WEBFederal prosecutors filed criminal charges in 462 cases involving 741 defendants. A total of 312 defendants were convicted of health care fraud related crimes during the year. …

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

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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBFDA OCI, Alexander A. Istomin, RN, nurse practitioner, sentence, fraud, billing schemes, Medicare, insurance, payment, patient services, not performed, misbranded

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 Twenty-Three Individuals Charged in $61.5

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

(Just Now) WEBDecember 29, 2021 - Healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse continue to be a problem for public and private programs. Each year, the Department of Justice (DoJ) reports on the …

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

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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 …

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

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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(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 …

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

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Urologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors

(5 days ago) WEBUrologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors. Updated 3:53 PM PDT, May 8, 2024. NEW YORK (AP) — A New York-area doctor was convicted …

https://apnews.com/article/urologist-doctor-sex-abuse-new-york-ee959927300c581837b832c1fa36f564

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New York-area urologist accused of sexually abusing …

(1 days ago) WEBA New York-area doctor was charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday with sexual abuse of multiple male patients over several years, accused of using the prestige of two prominent medical

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-area-urologist-accused-sexually-abusing-patients-minors-rcna79282

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Urologist accused of patient sex abuse, including of minors

(5 days ago) WEBA New York-area doctor has been charged with the yearslong sexual abuse of multiple patients, including two males who authorities say were initially attacked …

https://apnews.com/article/urologist-doctor-sex-abuse-new-york-918d661a5e040525417c4f4464c19c73

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

(5 days ago) WEBand abuse by collaborating extensively, anticipating vulnerabilities associated with various healthcare flexibilities and waivers, and working to actively mitigate those …

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

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Feds charge 138 medical professionals with $1.4B in healthcare …

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID-19 cases announced today build upon the success of the COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Takedown on May 26, a coordinated law enforcement …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/feds-charge-138-medical-professionals-including-doctors-1-4b-telehealth-fraud-case

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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 …

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, …

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

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5 legal cases against doctors that made headlines in 2019

(2 days ago) WEBDeCorso, a New Jersey physician, pleaded guilty in September to his role in a massive telemedicine fraud scheme, one of the largest healthcare fraud cases ever …

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

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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 …

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

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

(1 days ago) WEBreimbursed by Federal health care programs Making prohibited referrals for certain designated health services. Case Studies. To learn about real-life cases of Medicare …

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

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Patient of suspended urologist testifies in federal court that Darius

(3 days ago) WEBA medical expert in treating sexual health testified that Paduch's treatment of the patients cited in the case constituted a "sexual act" and was not appropriate …

https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/dr-darius-paduch-urologist-trial-os417ak9

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Health Care Fraud and Abuse Office of the Attorney General

(6 days ago) WEBHealth care fraud and abuse refers to deceptive practices in the health industry that lead to undeserved profit. These schemes cost the nation billions of dollars each year and …

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection/health-care/health-care-fraud-and-abuse

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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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