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Skilled Nursing Facility and Management Company Settle Kickback Case for Nearly $4M

A California skilled nursing facility and management company has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle allegations it paid ...
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Pharmacy Company’s Chief Compliance Officer Convicted in Medicare Fraud Scheme

A Florida man whose job it was to make sure that no healthcare fraud is committed recently was convicted by ...
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HHS-OIG Details Successes of Efforts to Curb Healthcare Fraud and Abuse in Semiannual Report to Congress

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS-OIG) recently released its Semiannual Report to ...
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WPB Man Sentenced for Role in $7M DME Fraud, Kickback and False Claim Scheme

A West Palm Beach man was sentenced to a little more than five years in prison and ordered to pay ...
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Illinois Healthcare System Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit Alleging Overpayment for Services for $12.5M

A whistleblower lawsuit filed against St. Elizabeth’s Hospital of the Hospital Sisters Health System in Illinois has been settled for ...
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Rule Temporarily Extends Flexibilities in Prescribing Controlled Substances Via Telemedicine Created During Public Health Emergency

Just days before the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) was about to expire on May 12, The Drug Enforcement Administration ...
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Two Miami Doctors Sentenced for $31 Million in False Medicare Claims as Part of a DME Fraud  Scheme

A pair of Miami doctors recently were sentenced for their parts in a scheme to steal from Medicare by making ...
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Eighteen Charged in COVID-related Healthcare Fraud Resulting in $490M in False Billings and Theft

The federal government continues its crackdown on COVID-related fraud with the announcement that 18 defendants in nine federal districts are ...
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Pharmacists, Pharmacy Owners, and Doctors Sentenced in Texas Compounding Pharmacy Healthcare Fraud Scheme

Nine Texans have been sentenced to anywhere from 18 months to 20 years for their parts in a $126 million ...
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South Florida Man Who Received Kickbacks in $73M Genetic Testing Scheme Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud

Just before his Medicare fraud trial was to start, a Florida man who helped recruit telemedicine doctors as part of ...
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