Healthcare Fraud Lawsuits

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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 strike forces operating in 27 districts, has charged more than 5,000 …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-charges-dozens-12-billion-health-care-fraud

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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar …

(3 days ago) WebAlexander A. Istomin, 57, pleaded guilty in October 2022 to an eleven-count Information charging him with health care fraud, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, …

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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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 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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Feds charge 138 medical professionals with $1.4B in …

(Just Now) WebThe Department of Justice on Friday announced criminal charges against 42 doctors and nurses and nearly 100 other medical professionals for alleged healthcare fraud schemes that cost $1.4 billion i

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

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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results in …

(6 days ago) WebWASHINGTON: A strategically coordinated, six-week nationwide federal law enforcement action has resulted in criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/20/national-healthcare-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

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Healthcare billing fraud: 11 recent lawsuits, settlements

(2 days ago) WebArizona physician indicted in decade-long billing fraud case. A jury returned a 50-count indictment against an Arizona physician relating to an alleged $50 million …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/healthcare-billing-fraud-11-recent-lawsuits-settlements.html

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UnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement to HHS to Resolve …

(2 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement. OCR settles forty-fifth HIPAA Right of Access investigation . Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/08/24/unitedhealthcare-pays-80000-settlement-hhs-resolve-hipaa-matter-patient-medical-records-request.html

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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. The FBI investigates these crimes in partnership with: …

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

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Medical supplier Lincare reaches $29 million settlement for …

(7 days ago) WebA company that provides oxygen equipment agreed to a $29 million settlement to resolve claims, brought by whistleblowers, that it was overbilling Medicare. …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2023/aug/28/medical-supplies-company-lincare-reaches-29-millio/

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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 Group, …

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

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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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4 U.S. companies will pay $26 billion to settle claims they - NPR

(8 days ago) WebFour of the largest U.S. corporations have agreed to pay roughly $26 billion to settle a tsunami of lawsuits linked to claims that their business practices helped fuel …

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1082901958/opioid-settlement-johnson-26-billion

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Delaware hospital system will pay $47 million to settle …

(1 days ago) WebThe alleged fraud occurred between April 2011 and September 2013 involving Christiana’s neonatology department, and between April 2011 and April 2017 …

https://apnews.com/article/hospitals-medicaid-fraud-whistleblowers-health-care-e8392709afa9b6a830bc52765f965e88

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Update on Department of Justice Healthcare Fraud Investigations

(9 days ago) WebDOJ Secures Plea in $50 Million Medicare Fraud and Kickback Scheme. On April 26, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Manishkumar Patel …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/doj-secures-plea-50-million-medicare-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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What Can You Do to Avoid Health Care Fraud? LegalMatch

(7 days ago) WebIf a defendant is found guilty of health care fraud, the penalties may include: Civil fines of up to $10,000 for each false claim; Repayment of false charges; Criminal …

https://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/health-care-fraud-lawyers.html

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WebThe lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Newark is one of a growing number of cases nationwide to allege fraud at hospice companies under the federal False Claims …

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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List: 769 hospitals fined for medical errors, infections, by CMS

(7 days ago) WebThose 306 hospitals include the University of Miami Hospital in Florida, Cambridge Health Alliance in Massachusetts, the University of Michigan Health System …

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/list-769-hospitals-fined-medical-errors-infections-cms

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WebNews of the personal injury settlement comes a week after Philips settled a class-action lawsuit over economic damages from the recall. That settlement is worth a …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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Former patients file lawsuits against Arkansas psychiatrist

(9 days ago) WebROGERS, Ark. —. More than 100 lawsuits have been filed against Dr. Brian Hyatt, a psychiatrist from Rogers. In the documents, former patients have accused Hyatt …

https://www.4029tv.com/article/arkansas-doctor-fraud-lawsuit/60687086

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Houston Attorney Hit with Federal Conspiracy to Commit Mail …

(6 days ago) WebThe criminal investigation originated from a civil lawsuit filed in 2020 by a paralegal and convicted felon for healthcare fraud, who upon release from prison went to …

https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/04/25/attorney-indicted-after-paralegals-lawsuit/

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Western Pennsylvania Nurse Sentenced to Consecutive Life …

(8 days ago) WebThe Pennsylvania Medicaid Fraud Control Unit receives 75 percent of its funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under a grant award …

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/western-pennsylvania-nurse-sentenced-to-consecutive-life-sentences-after-pleading-guilty-to-killing-and-attempting-to-kill-patients/

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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 …

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

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US judge pauses Chamber's legal challenge to FTC noncompete ban

(2 days ago) WebA Texas federal judge on Friday stayed a lawsuit by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups challenging the Federal Trade Commission's near …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-pauses-chambers-legal-challenge-ftc-noncompete-ban-2024-05-03/

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RNC files lawsuit to block count of Nevada mail ballots received …

(9 days ago) WebAn election worker prepares mail-in ballots at the Clark County Election Department on Nov. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. The Republican National Committee on …

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/may/3/rnc-files-lawsuit-to-block-count-of-nevada-mail-ba/

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