Liberty Ambulance Service, located in Jacksonville, has agreed to a $1.2 million settlement. This is in response to allegations that it, for more than 10 years, fraudulently billed federal health benefits [...]
Allstate, one of the largest insurance companies in the world, has filed 81 fraud lawsuits in New York since 2003. Most recently, the company filed another suit against 13 new corporations. [...]
Five years after South Dakota-based Sanford Health failed to acquire Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services, the 45-hospital system is looking to expand outside of state lines for the second time and [...]
US Attorney Maria Lopez announced that FWC Urogynecology, LLC, in Florida, has agreed to pay the US $1,700,000.00 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly [...]
CA-based physician Gary Royce Wisner, MD, was scheduled for arraignment June 13 on 11 felony counts of insurance fraud. Read Full Story Here!
Dr. John J. Cauthon, 51, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court to two years in prison for healthcare fraud, announced Don Cochran, U.S. Attorney for the [...]
Staying profitable in the wake of Medicare reimbursement cuts is an ongoing struggle. During Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, OIG’s report reveals recoveries of more than $4.13 billion in health care fraud judgments and settlements. [...]
A woman in Pakistan doing cut-rate clerical work for UCSF Medical Center threatened to post patients' confidential files on the Internet unless she was paid more money. To show she [...]
Debra Conrad, a medical coder sued Mosaic Life Care Medical Center in St. Joseph, Mo., May 25 for wrongful discharge, unlawful retaliation and age discrimination. She alleges Mosaic Life Care [...]
Lajuana Scott was sentenced to one year in jail and five years on probation following her conviction of three felony counts of embezzlement from a nonprofit or charitable organization. The [...]
