Four Insurers Investigated
The U.S. Justice Department has disclosed an investigation in four leading health insurers after a lawsuit accused them of defrauding
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Medicare Fraud; Illegal Activities
Owners, operators of Texas home health company charged in $60M fraud scheme
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixteen owners and operators of Novus Health Services, a home health and hospice
Read MoreNew Yorker Arrested in Medicare, Welfare Fraud Scheme
A Valley Stream businessman was arrested yesterday on charges that he defrauded Medicaid and an insurance company of over $1.5
Read MoreUnited Healthcare Coding Practices Cited in DOJ Lawsuit
The largest provider of Medicare Advantage services is under the spotlight as a result of allegations by the Department of
Read MoreMedicare Fraud
Medicare fraud costs taxpayers more than $60 billion every year. What you should know and some tips for preventing, detecting
Read MoreIn 2015: $43 Billion in Medicare Fraud and Wasteful Spending
In a new study by the Council for Medicare Integrity, a non-profit government watchdog, the federal government lost at least
Read MoreOwner of pharmaceutical distributor pleads guilty in $100M fraud scheme
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The owner of a St. George, Utah-based wholesale distributor of prescription medications pleaded
Read MoreDOJ recovers $2.5B from healthcare false claims cases: 5 things to know
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Department of Justice obtained more than $4.7 billion in fraud and false
Read MoreHow to Spot a Medicare Phone Scam
Recently there have been reports of Medicare phone scams across the country; don’t become a victim, get to know the
Read MoreBeware: Medicare Scams!
With Medicare Open Enrollment Period in full swing, con-artists are seizing the opportunity to trick seniors into unknowingly giving away
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