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An unnamed doctor with the facility was also referenced in the indictment. All parties were employed at the Kentucky Addiction Center, which is an outpatient Suboxone clinic located in Winchester, KY.
Jimmy Carter signs Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Fraud and Abuse Amendments into law. The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as mandated by Public Law 95-452 (as amended), is established to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, to include Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as the health and welfare of the ...
A Monsey doctor and his wife pleaded guilty to charges of taking kickbacks and bribes in exchange for $1 million in genetic tests.. U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger ...
An arrest warrant alleging Medicaid fraud was filed Monday for an Arkansas psychiatrist who once ran the state’s medical board, according to a court document obtained by NBC News.
In June 2015, more than 240 individuals—including doctors, nurses, and other licensed professionals—were arrested for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving approximately $712 million in false billings. [5] In August 2015, a fake hospice nurse who treated more than 200 patients was sentenced to four years in prison. [6]
Call Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE or the U.S. Health and Human Service’s fraud hotline (800-447-8477). Report identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission at identitytheft.gov .
A case of Medicaid fraud was carried out in 2010 by an Armenian-American organized crime group called the Mirzoyan–Terdjanian organization. [1] [2] The scam involved a crime syndicate which created 118 fake clinics in 25 states and used stolen medical license numbers of real doctors and matched them to legitimate Medicare patients whose names and billing information were also stolen.
Four doctors from Tennessee clinics took part in a conspiracy that helped feed illegal drug sales in southeastern Kentucky, a jury has ruled. The jury in federal court in Frankfort convicted Mark ...