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DOJ Highlights Multiple Home Health-Related Fraud Cases in July

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the owners paid and directed others to pay kickbacks to multiple individuals for referrals from July 2015 through April 2019. In total, the kickbacks meant that the home health and hospice agencies …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2021/07/doj-highlights-multiple-home-health-related-fraud-cases-in-july/

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Jury Convicts Duo In $93 Million Medicare Home Health Fraud Scam

(3 days ago) WEBIn comparison, home health billing in Los Angeles saw a significantly smaller increase from $782 in 2002 to $861 in 2009. The jury convicted Felipe and Quicutis on …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2023/10/jury-convicts-duo-in-93-million-medicare-home-health-fraud-scam/

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Lowell nurse pleads guilty in $100 million home health …

(8 days ago) WEBBOSTON — A Lowell woman has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston in connection with a $100 million home health care fraud scheme. Winnie Waruru, of Lowell, pleaded …

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/lowell-nurse-pleads-guilty-in-100-million-home-health-care-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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Home health manager sent to prison for $21m Medicare …

(8 days ago) WEBFelix Amos, Houston, pleaded guilty Dec. 18, 2018, to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Today, U.S. District Judge Andrew S. Hanen ordered him to serve 30 months in …

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/home-health-manager-sent-to-prison-for-21m-medicare-fraud-scheme

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Criminal Division Health Care Fraud Unit - United States …

(Just Now) WEBPoints of Contact to Report Health Care Fraud: Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“HHS-OIG”): HHS-OIG fights waste, fraud, and abuse, and …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/health-care-fraud-unit

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What Should Health Care Organizations Do to Reduce …

(4 days ago) WEBIn the 2018 fiscal year, the Department of Justice won or negotiated $2.3 billion in judgments or settlements relating to health care fraud and abuse, including 1139 criminal fraud investigations. 3 Modifications to the …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/what-should-health-care-organizations-do-reduce-billing-fraud-and-abuse/2020-03

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Office of Public Affairs Home Health Care Company …

(1 days ago) WEBTwo Illinois home health care company owners were sentenced yesterday as part of a $6.7 million home health care fraud scheme. Patricia Omorogbe, 61, of …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/home-health-care-company-owners-sentenced-67-million-health-care-fraud

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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: Federal, state, and local

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

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(Just Now) WEB“When the case went to trial,” she added, “it was the largest single-physician home health care fraud in the country.” Dr. Roy was certifying patients for Medicare home health services

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

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

(5 days ago) WEBThe $2.5 billion in false billings marks one of the health care fraud schemes ever prosecuted by the Justice Department, according to Attorney General Merrick …

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

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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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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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Combating Health Care Fraud and Abuse: Conceptualization and

(3 days ago) WEBConclusions. The proposed framework and the initial prototype have the potential to improve the health care claims process by using blockchain technology for …

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

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Home Health Care Fraud - Senior Medicare Patrol

(6 days ago) WEBReport potential home health care fraud, errors, or abuse if: You see on your Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) or Explanation of Benefits (EOB) charges for: Home health …

https://smpresource.org/medicare-fraud/fraud-schemes/home-health-care-fraud/

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Home Health Care and Hospice Fraud - Constantine Cannon

(3 days ago) WEBHome health care has long been recognized as vulnerable to fraud, waste, and abuse. In 2015, Medicare reimbursed more than 11,000 home health care agencies …

https://constantinecannon.com/practice/whistleblower/whistleblower-types/healthcare-fraud/home-health-care-fraud/

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3 admit $500K-plus health care fraud - The Business Journals

(7 days ago) WEBThe owner and two employees of a St. Louis County home health care firm pleaded guilty in a Missouri Medicaid fraud scheme of more than $552,000, the feds …

https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2024/05/15/3-admit-500k-health-care-fraud.html

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Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters continue to steal taxpayer money

(1 days ago) WEBFiscal year 2023 proved to be a high value one for healthcare frauds and settlements, with the DOJ totaling $2 billion dollars in illicit activity. The U.S. Department …

https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/posts/investigation-fraud-and-risk/medicare-medicaid-fraud-2024/

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Four People Plead Guilty, Sentenced for Multi-Million-Dollar …

(5 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/four-people-plead-guilty-sentenced-for-multi-million-dollar-medicaid-fraud-scheme-that-involved-inflated-transportation-costs-other-phantom-services/

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Update on Department of Justice Healthcare Fraud Investigations

(9 days ago) WEBOn April 26, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Manishkumar Patel pleaded guilty to charges related to a $50 million health care fraud …

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

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Three plead guilty in Missouri Medicaid fraud case involving …

(9 days ago) WEBThree former managers of a St. Louis County home health care company pled guilty to a healthcare fraud conspiracy, billing Missouri Medicaid over $552,000.

https://www.kttn.com/three-plead-guilty-in-missouri-medicaid-fraud-case-involving-552000/

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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 …

(Just Now) WEBManhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 Individuals for Participating in $279 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme Largest No-Fault Automobile Insurance Fraud …

https://www.fbi.gov/newyork/press-releases/2012/manhattan-u.s.-attorney-announces-charges-against-36-individuals-for-participating-in-279-million-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Don’t fall for these common health care scams - MultiCare Vitals

(Just Now) WEBIf the person claims to be from Medicare, call 800-633-4227 to report the call. If they claim to be from your insurance company, call the number listed on the back of …

https://www.multicare.org/vitals/spot-the-signs-of-a-health-care-scam/

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10 Defendants Arrested In Home-Health Aide Fraud Scheme

(9 days ago) WEBAudrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/10-defendants-arrested-home-health-aide-fraud-scheme

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I’ve been charged with healthcare fraud! What should I do?

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association, the annual cost of healthcare fraud in the United States is nearly seventy billion dollars. …

https://robertjdegrootlaw.com/ive-been-charged-with-healthcare-fraud-what-should-i-do/

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OIG Report Highlights Personal Care’s Outsized Role In Medicaid …

(8 days ago) WEBAs at-home care has increasingly become a more popular model for health care, a significant portion of fraud convictions over the last 10 years have involved …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/03/oig-report-highlights-personal-cares-outsized-role-in-medicaid-fraud/

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Half-a-million stolen via health care fraud, then returned - FOX 2

(4 days ago) WEBUpdated: May 13, 2024 / 05:00 PM CDT. ST. LOUIS – Three people from the St. Louis area appeared in federal court on Monday and admitted to stealing more than …

https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/trio-admits-550k-medicaid-fraud-conspiracy-in-federal-court/

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4x Felon, Central PA Home Healthcare Worker Accused Of $2K

(6 days ago) WEBA home healthcare worker – who is also a convicted felon – is accused of defrauding a sick, elderly woman out of over $2,000, Mount Joy police announced on …

https://dailyvoice.com/pennsylvania/lancaster/4x-felon-central-pa-home-healthcare-worker-accused-of-2k-fraud-police/

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Former aide at Telford personal care home accused of stealing …

(9 days ago) WEBA former health aide who worked at a Telford personal care center is accused of stealing debit and credit cards from elderly residents and using them to make …

https://www.phillyburbs.com/story/news/local/2024/05/13/telford-bucks-county-lutheran-community-personal-care-crystal-brito-northampton-macungie-fraud-theft/73670085007/

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Mass. alleges Steward jeopardized patient safety while paying off

(7 days ago) WEBAt least one patient in Massachusetts has died because of Steward’s failure to pay for medical equipment, state officials allege in court documents. She was a new …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/10/steward-health-care-debts-court-filings-bankruptcy

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

(9 days ago) WEBLink Copied! A pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing …

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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Fake rehab centers fleeced Arizona, victimized Indigenous people

(2 days ago) WEBReach health-care reporter Stephanie Innes at [email protected] or at 480-313-3775. Follow her on Twitter …

https://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2023/05/16/fake-rehab-centers-fleeced-arizona-victimized-indigenous-people-kris-mayes/70221299007/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Home - Montana Department of Justice

(2 days ago) WEBMontana’s Attorney General. Austin Knudsen grew up just outside of Culbertson, in the northeast corner of Montana, where his family has farmed and …

https://www.dojmt.gov/

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Governor Hochul Launches New York State Healthcare Workers for …

(2 days ago) WEBGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced the New York State Healthcare Workers for Our Future Scholarship.This new scholarship program provides a two-year …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-launches-new-york-state-healthcare-workers-our-future-scholarship-program

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District of New Jersey Announces Charges in Health Care Fraud …

(4 days ago) WEBThe charge of conspiracy to commit health care fraud is punishable by a maximum potential penalty of 10 years in prison and a fine of $250,000, or twice the …

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

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Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison - Complex

(3 days ago) WEBGlen ‘Big Baby’ Davis Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison for Involvement in NBA Healthcare Fraud Scheme. Davis and other 20 others have been sentenced in …

https://www.complex.com/sports/a/backwoodsaltar/glen-big-baby-davis-sentenced-40-months-fraud

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBBy casting light in green and commemorating Mental Health Month, our collective goal is to foster understanding, empower our communities and diminish the …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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