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DOJ announces 78 people charged over $2.5 billion in false health …

(5 days ago) WebThe Justice Department on Wednesday announced a nationwide health care fraud crackdown that resulted in charges against 78 defendants in separate schemes …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-announces-78-people-charged-nationwide-health-care/story?id=100447219

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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(8 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 …

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

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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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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 of $2.5 …

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

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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar health care …

(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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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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Office of Public Affairs National Enforcement Action Results in 78

(1 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, …

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

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Feds charge 36 in alleged health care fraud schemes totaling

(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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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 …

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 charges 14 people in alleged Covid-related health-care fraud

(7 days ago) WebFederal prosecutors have charged 14 people — including a medical doctor and owners of laboratories, pharmacies and a home health agency — in multiple Covid …

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/26/doj-charges-14-people-in-alleged-health-care-fraud-related-to-covid-19.html

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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar Health Care …

(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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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(Just Now) WebThe recent sentencing of a Texas woman to 10 years in prison marked the end of a long-running, multi-million-dollar health care fraud scheme that placed …

https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/health-care-fraud

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Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of …

(2 days ago) WebToday, the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched an easily accessible online …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/federal-agencies-launch-portal-public-reporting-anticompetitive-practices-health-care-sector

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U.S. investigates alleged Medicare fraud scheme estimated at $2 …

(3 days ago) WebFebruary 9, 2024 at 4:31 p.m. EST. The office building that houses Royce Medical Supply in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The company is among seven firms identified in an alleged scheme …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/09/medicare-alleged-fraud-catheters/

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Florida health clinic owner sentenced in $36 million fraud scheme …

(1 days ago) Web0:03. 0:51. A Florida woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a health care fraud conspiracy that brought in $8.6 million. …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/florida-woman-health-care-fraud-blue-cross-blue-shield/71379942007/

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(8 days ago) WebThe FBI is the primary agency for investigating health care fraud, for both federal and private insurance programs. Related FBI News and Multimedia. 04.24.2024.

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

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FTC Finalizes Changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule

(3 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission today announced it has finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that will strengthen and modernize the rule …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-finalizes-changes-health-breach-notification-rule

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Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System …

(4 days ago) WebThe hacking shut down the nation’s biggest health care payment system, causing financial chaos that affected a broad spectrum ranging from large hospitals to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/cyberattack-healthcare-cash.html

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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 …

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

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor

(9 days ago) Web3 of 5 . Protesters hold up signs saying “Stop Denying Us Care” as Andrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group, front, gathers his papers after …

https://apnews.com/article/change-healthcare-cyberattack-unitedhealth-senate-9e2fff70ce4f93566043210bdd347a1f

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U.S. DOJ Recovers $16 Million in Healthcare Fraud Settlement …

(1 days ago) WebThe intricate workings of healthcare fraud frequently lie behind many layers of deceit, necessitating a thorough investigation to determine the full scope of misconduct. A 2018 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/us-doj-recovers-16-million-in-healthcare-fraud-settlement-from-bluewave-healthcare/ar-AA1nUFdh

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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

(Just Now) WebChange Healthcare's confirmation of its ransom payment now appears to show that much of that catastrophic fallout for the US health care system unfolded after …

https://www.wired.com/story/change-healthcare-admits-it-paid-ransomware-hackers/

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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(8 days ago) Web9 defendants are alleged to have engaged in various health care fraud schemes that exploited the COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in the submission of over …

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

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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 …

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

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Change Healthcare hackers broke in using stolen credentials — …

(5 days ago) WebThe ransomware gang that hacked into U.S. health tech giant Change Healthcare used a set of stolen credentials to remotely access the company’s systems …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/uhg-change-healthcare-ransomware-compromised-credentials-mfa/

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Clinic owner at center of multi-million dollar fraud scheme in …

(3 days ago) WebSEE ALSO: Houston area pharmacy owner, accountant indicted in $150M pharmacy health care fraud scheme, DOJ says. (AI) technologies to enhance our …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/04/23/clinic-owner-at-center-of-multi-million-dollar-fraud-scheme-in-houston-area-sent-to-prison/

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Dr. Adarsh Gupta convicted of health care fraud charges - MSN

(3 days ago) WebMedicare paid out $2.9 million in connection with the fraud. A federal jury convicted Gupta on April 26 of three counts of health care fraud and two counts of false statements …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/dr-adarsh-gupta-convicted-of-health-care-fraud-charges/ar-AA1nYhx3

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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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Pelham Manor man pleads guilty in health care fraud and

(Just Now) WebManishkumar Patel, of Pelham Manor, has pleaded guilty to health care fraud, wire fraud, and violation of the anti-kickback statute. News 12 Staff Apr 29, 2024, 10:06 AM

https://newjersey.news12.com/pelham-manor-man-pleads-guilty-in-health-care-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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UnitedHealthcare CEO says 'maybe a third' of US citizens were …

(Just Now) WebTwo months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/01/united-healthcare-ceo-says-maybe-a-third-of-u-s-citizens-were-affected-by-recent-hack/

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Former VA Psychologist Sentenced to Prison for - Shore News …

(4 days ago) Web“HHS-OIG is committed to ensuring that citizens’ tax dollars are protected from fraud and abuse by investigating providers who undermine our federal health care …

https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2024/05/02/former-va-psychologist-sentenced-to-prison-for-submitting-false-medical-documents-health-care-fraud/

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Laura Hoey to Speak at ABA Health Care Fraud 2024 News

(9 days ago) WebOn May 2, litigation & enforcement partner Laura Hoey will speak at Health Care Fraud 2024, ABA’s 34 th Annual National Institute on Health Care Fraud. Laura, …

https://www.ropesgray.com/en/news-and-events/events/2024/05/laura-hoey-to-speak-at-aba-health-care-fraud-2024

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Twenty-Three Individuals Charged in $61.5 Million Medicare Fraud …

(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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‘This Battle Is Far From Over’: Federal Court Dismisses NAHC’s …

(8 days ago) Web“The primary claim in our lawsuit is that the methodology violated the plain language of the Medicare law,” NAHC wrote in its latest report. CMS implemented a …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/this-battle-is-far-from-over-federal-court-dismisses-nahcs-lawsuit-against-cms/

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Multi-Millionaire Dollar Fraud Scheme: Northern Westchester Man …

(6 days ago) WebThe two worked at OrthoNet, a healthcare claims processing company based in White Plains. Shawn Rains, age 57, of Le Bouscat, France, who was previously convicted of …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/multi-million-dollar-fraud-scheme-northern-westchester-man-fellow-former-exec-sentenced/ar-AA1nYX5b

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