WPB Man Sentenced for Role in $7M DME Fraud, Kickback and False Claim Scheme
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A West Palm Beach man was sentenced to a little more than five years in prison and ordered to pay ...
Read More Illinois Healthcare System Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit Alleging Overpayment for Services for $12.5M
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A whistleblower lawsuit filed against St. Elizabeth’s Hospital of the Hospital Sisters Health System in Illinois has been settled for ...
Read More Rule Temporarily Extends Flexibilities in Prescribing Controlled Substances Via Telemedicine Created During Public Health Emergency
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Just days before the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) was about to expire on May 12, The Drug Enforcement Administration ...
Read More Two Miami Doctors Sentenced for $31 Million in False Medicare Claims as Part of a DME Fraud Scheme
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A pair of Miami doctors recently were sentenced for their parts in a scheme to steal from Medicare by making ...
Read More Eighteen Charged in COVID-related Healthcare Fraud Resulting in $490M in False Billings and Theft
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The federal government continues its crackdown on COVID-related fraud with the announcement that 18 defendants in nine federal districts are ...
Read More Pharmacists, Pharmacy Owners, and Doctors Sentenced in Texas Compounding Pharmacy Healthcare Fraud Scheme
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Nine Texans have been sentenced to anywhere from 18 months to 20 years for their parts in a $126 million ...
Read More South Florida Man Who Received Kickbacks in $73M Genetic Testing Scheme Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Just before his Medicare fraud trial was to start, a Florida man who helped recruit telemedicine doctors as part of ...
Read More Texas Drug Testing Lab to Pay Nearly $6M to Settle Kickbacks to Marketers, False Claims Act Violations
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
An Austin, Texas drug testing lab agreed to pay nearly $6 million to settle allegations it violated the Federal False ...
Read More Former Florida Marketer Charged with DME Fraud, in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute, Bilking Medicare out of $100M
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A former Florida resident living in Puerto Rico has been charged for his role in a $101 million durable medical ...
Read More Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Controlled Substance Act Violations
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A Pennsylvania nurse practitioner who specialized in psychiatric and mental health will have to pay $450,000 in restitution and turn ...
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