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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 and executing fraudulent billing schemes in

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

(5 days ago) WEBThe cases unsealed over a two-week period this month included "one of the largest health care fraud schemes ever prosecuted" by the department, in which two …

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

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Criminal Division Case Summaries - United States Department of …

(3 days ago) WEBCase Summaries. DOJ Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Fraud and Opioid Abuse. June 28, 2023. …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/health-care-fraud-unit/2023-national-hcf-case-summaries

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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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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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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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DOJ charges 78 people with $2.5 billion in health-care …

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has recently charged 78 people with $2.5 billion in separate health-care fraud and opioid abuse schemes. The defendants allegedly defrauded

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/28/doj-charges-78-people-with-2point5-billion-in-health-care-fraud.html

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National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges

(7 days ago) WEBDALLAS – The Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical …

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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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 …

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

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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges

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

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

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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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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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Elizabeth Holmes is found guilty of four counts of fraud.

(4 days ago) WEBJan. 3, 2022. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, was found guilty of four of 11 charges of fraud on Monday, in a case …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/03/technology/elizabeth-holmes-guilty.html

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2020 National Health Care Fraud Takedown - Office of Inspector …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, along with our state and federal law enforcement partners, participated in a health care …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2020takedown/

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Dozens in 16 states charged with health care fraud schemes, …

(1 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged dozens of people in several health care fraud and prescription drug schemes, including one …

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

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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(8 days ago) WEBCases Involving the Illegal Prescription and/or Distribution of Opioids and Cases Involving Traditional Health Care Fraud Schemes . The cases announced today …

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

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Health care fraud: Ex-Bergen jail guard admits participating in …

(5 days ago) WEB0:00. 0:43. A former Bergen County corrections officer admitted in federal court Wednesday to participating in a complex scheme to defraud the county health …

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

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WEBAbout 500 qui tam cases are filed in federal courts annually, mostly involving health care and defense contracting. When the government or the plaintiff prevails, the …

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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2021 National COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Takedown

(8 days ago) WEB14 defendants in 7 federal districts across the United States were charged for their alleged participation in various health care fraud schemes that exploited the …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2021takedown/

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Bergen County, New Jersey Doctor Charged with Fraudulently - FBI

(Just Now) WEBAlbert Ades, 60, of Englewood, New Jersey, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Newark on Feb. 20, 2015, on one count of health care fraud and 35 counts of …

https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/newark/news/press-releases/bergen-county-new-jersey-doctor-charged-with-fraudulently-billing-for-office-visits-that-were-never-rendered

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Unveiling $5.4M Healthcare Fraud: The Case of Adarsh Gupta and …

(4 days ago) WEBHealthcare fraud remains a pervasive issue, threatening the integrity of medical services and draining valuable resources from public programs. In a recent development, a …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/unveiling-5-4m-healthcare-fraud-the-case-of-adarsh-gupta-and-the-medicare-scheme/ar-AA1nN93v

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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says …

(3 days ago) WEBChange Healthcare offers payment and revenue cycle management tools. The company facilitates more than 15 billion transactions annually, and 1 in every 3 patient …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/change-healthcare-ransom-cyberattack-patient-data-rcna148959

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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

(Just Now) WEBChange Healthcare's payment may represent only a small drop in that bucket, but it both rewards AlphV for its highly damaging attacks and may suggest to other …

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) WEBAssistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite Jr. Delivers Remarks on Health Care Enforcement Actions The largest amount of alleged fraud loss charged in …

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

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UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on …

(6 days ago) WEBThe health tech giant reportedly paid $22 million to a Russia-based criminal gang called ALPHV in March, which then disappeared, stiffing the affiliate that carried …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hackers-substantial-proportion-americans/

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UnitedHealth says hackers possibly stole large number of …

(4 days ago) WEBThe intrusion at its Change Healthcare unit, which processes about 50% of U.S. medical claims, was one of the worst hacks to hit American healthcare and caused …

https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/unitedhealth-says-hack-could-impact-data-substantial-proportion-americans-2024-04-22/

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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S.

(9 days ago) WEBMajor hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the Change Healthcare company and …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/27/1247649283/what-we-know-about-the-hacking-attack-that-targeted-the-u-s-healthcare-system

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The Change Healthcare cyberattack is a 'catastrophe' for American

(Just Now) WEBSeventy-four percent of hospitals reported in March direct impacts to patient care as a result of the cyberattack, and 94% said they felt financial impacts. And the …

https://fortune.com/2024/04/23/change-healthcare-cyberattack-unitedhealth-hack-ransomware/

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Hackers Broke Into Change Healthcare’s Systems Days Before …

(7 days ago) WEBThe hackers who attacked UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit were in the company’s networks for more than a week before they launched a …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/change-healthcare-hackers-broke-in-nine-days-before-ransomware-attack-7119fdc6

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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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Married Frontline Health Care Workers' Wrongful COVID-19 Death …

(7 days ago) WEBIn an unpublished decision, the Appellate Division reinstated a Bergen County Superior Court wrongful-death suit in favor of the family of married health care aides …

https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2024/04/24/married-frontline-health-care-workers-wrongful-covid-19-death-lawsuit-reinstated-by-appellate-division/

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