Showing posts with label medicare fraud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicare fraud. Show all posts
Sunday, November 15, 2015

Texas Home Health Agency Defrauding Medicare

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The owners, the director of nursing and patient recruiters of a home-health agency based in Houston were arrested for their alleged roles i...
Sunday, November 8, 2015

$4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Medical Supply Company in LA

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A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted a Los Angeles man and owner of a medical supply company today for his role in a $4 million Medicare...
Sunday, November 1, 2015

Hospitals Pay United States $250 + Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Implantation of Cardiac Devices

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The Department of Justice has reached 70 settlements involving 457 hospitals in 43 states for more than $250 million related to cardiac dev...
Sunday, October 18, 2015

Tuomey Healthcare Settles Violations for $237 Million

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The Department of Justice announced that it has resolved a $237 million judgment against Tuomey Healthcare System for illegally billing the...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

PharMerica Corp. to Pay $9.25 Million for Depakote Kickback

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According to the Department of Justice the nation’s second-largest nursing home pharmacy, PharMerica Corp., has agreed to pay $9.25 million...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Serenity Hospice and Pallative Care Guilty of Hospice-Medicare Fraud

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According to the Phoenix Sun, a Phoenix hospice provider will pay $2.2 Million to the federal government for falsely billing Medicare for h...
Saturday, October 3, 2015

Pfizer to pay $400 Million for Off Label Drug Marketing

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According to the Jere Beasely Report a New York federal judge has granted final approval of a $400 million settlement that ends a class act...
Saturday, September 12, 2015

Jury Convicts Houston Psychiatrist in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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A Houston psychiatrist was convicted late yesterday by a federal jury of participating in a $158 million Medicare fraud scheme involving fa...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Columbus Regional Healthcare System and Physician Ordered to Pay Over $25Million False Claims Violation

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Columbus Regional Healthcare System and Dr. Andrew Pippas have agreed to pay more than $25 million to resolve allegations that they viola...
Thursday, September 3, 2015

Kmart Guilty of False Claims Act Violation

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KMART Corp. (Kmart), a discount department store chain that operates approximately 780 in-store pharmacies, has paid the United States ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Florida Health Fraud Uncovered

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A federal jury in Miami late yesterday convicted the former medical director of, and three therapists employed by this health care provider...
Saturday, August 15, 2015

$13 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

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Doctor at a Brooklyn, New York, clinic was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a $13 million health care fraud scheme. Assis...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Missouri Health Care Providers Violate False Claims Act to Pay $5.9 Million

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Two Southwest Missouri health care providers have agreed to pay the United States $5.5 million to settle allegations that they violated the...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Biomax Pharmacy Guilty of Medicare Fraud

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According to the Department of Justice   A Miami-area pharmacy owner pleaded guilty today to submitting almost $1.6 million in fraudule...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

NuVasive Inc. To Pay $13.5 Million For False Claim Settlement

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California-based medical device manufacturer NuVasive Inc. has agreed to pay the United States $13.5 million to resolve allegations that th...
Friday, July 24, 2015

Evelio Penaranda Owner of Naranja Pharmacy Guilty of Medicare Fraud

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A Miami-area pharmacy owner pleaded guilty today for his role in the submission of more than $1.8 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare. ...
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

AstraZeneca and Cephalon to Pay $46.5 Million and $7.5 Million

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AstraZeneca LP has agreed to pay the United States and participating states a total of $46.5 million, plus interest, to resolve allegations...
Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Novartis To Pay Billions for Kickback Scheme

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The U.S. Department of Justice says that Novartis should pay up to $3.35 billion in damages and civil fines for using kickbacks to boost sa...
Saturday, June 27, 2015

DaVita To Pay $450 Million For Violating False Claims Act

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DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc., the largest provider of dialysis services in the United States, has agreed to pay $450 million to resolve ...
Monday, June 22, 2015

$712 Million in Medicare Fraud Discovered

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Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell announced today a natio...