Josh Shapiro, Attorney General, announced that a Johnstown plastic surgeon pleaded guilty today to two felonies. The surgeon bilked private insurers and the Medicaid program out of almost $300,000 by [...]
13 people were arrested this week as part of a federal and state investigation into Medicaid fraud allegedly committed by the owners and operators of medical transportation companies based in [...]
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has recently suspended 3 more medical providers from participating in the state’s system, bringing the total number of providers suspended to 245. Click here [...]
LifeBridge Health in Baltimore notified more than 500K patients last week. They were informed that their personal information may have been compromised during a security breach in 2016 (around September). [...]
The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri announced today that the US, Foot Healers, and its subsidiaries (Foot Healers) reached a civil settlement that will resolve the [...]
US Attorney John H. Durham and CT Attorney General George Jepsen announced that Ellington BEhavioral Health (“EBH”) has entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal and state governments [...]
Regulatory requirements are likely to be an important aspect of physician dissatisfaction with electronic health records (EHRs) that is driving burnout, according to an Ideas and Opinions piece published online [...]
The US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Charles Cole Memorial Hospital agreed to pay the United States $373,547.54 to settle allegations that they failed to [...]
Judith Morale, formerly known as Judith Remo, of Webster NY, was sentenced to three years of probation for health care fraud, announced US Attorney Scott W. Murray. Read the full [...]
In April, the Government released last year's accomplishments for their work in Healthcare Fraud and Abuse. In 2017 $2.6 billion was returned to the Federal Government or paid to private [...]
