What is the best practice for reporting Medicare fraud or abuse?
Unfortunately, scams and fraud are becoming more common because it is very easy to fall for them, from emails to your account ...
'Instruction' in fraud came from Hertel & Brown's owners, defendant admits at plea hearing
In pleading guilty, physical therapy assistant agrees with U.S. Attorney's Office that owners of Hertel & Brown had role in ...
He used rehab fraud to steal millions from Medicare. Here's how long he will be in prison.
Brier's Recovery Connections Centers of America would see patients for as little as 5 minutes, but bill insurance for a full ...
Feds predicted 'number' of guilty pleas in Hertel & Brown case. Plea hearings keep coming
Latest plea hearing in 21-defendant case against physical therapy business is set after first defendant pleads guilty, ...
NC doctor convicted of re-using medical devices in surgeries, defrauding Medicare millions has appeal denied
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of a North Carolina ear, nose and throat doctor who ...
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Court upholds North Carolina physician' conviction for $46M fraud scheme
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of Anita Jackson, a Raleigh, N.C.-based otolaryngologist, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison and three years of supervised release for her role ...
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Medicare fraud tops list of 2024 scams
MY NUMBER ONE SCAM FOR 2024 IS THE MEDICARE SCAM. PROTECT YOUR NUMBER AND PREVENT FRAUD. The No. 1 scam of 2024 is Medicare fraud, which has affected many people who receive unsolicited calls ...
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Lessons from Hospital Criminal Prosecution for Larger Health Systems and Provider Groups
On January 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that a federal grand jury indicted the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) ...
Elizabeth Warren tells Elon Musk she's 'happy' to work with him on DOGE's goals to slash government waste. She has 30 recommendations.
Elizabeth Warren's recommendations for Elon Musk's DOGE include cutting Department of Defense spending and cracking down on ...
Hill Country doctor gets 10-year sentence for $70M Medicare scheme
David Young of Fredericksburg got kickbacks for prescribing medical tests and equipment to patients he never met, according to authorities.
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Durable medical equipment company owner gets prison for $12M fraud scheme
A Mississippi man was sentenced to 37 months in prison for his role in a more than $12 million Medicare and Medicare Advantage fraud scheme.
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Medicare Prescription Drug Cap Scams
The New York StateWide Senior Action Council's "Medicare Fraud of the Month for January" Beware of unsolicited phone calls claiming to offer assistance with your Medicare Part D benefits ...