During the current Covid-19 crisis it might seem like a wise idea to reassign coders from elective specialties to specialties that are currently seeing an increase in volume. We have [...]
A Texas physician was found guilty Jan. 15 for his role in a $325 million healthcare fraud scheme that involved falsely diagnosing patients with various degenerative diseases and then administering [...]
Here are five healthcare organizations that entered into settlements to resolve billing fraud allegations in the past two months. You can . read the full story from Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter [...]
The Office of the Inspector General of the United States undertook a recent study in which they reviewed a myriad of Medicare Advantage organizations (MAOs). There were concerns that these [...]
Leslie Rutledge, an Attorney General for the State of Arkansas, announced today that a Conway Optometrist's Officer Manager had been arrested and charged with for defrauding almost $600K from the [...]
The US Attorney for Manhattan, New York, and a Special Agent for the OIG's New York Regional Office, announced today that the US Federal Government has settled a civil fraud [...]
The owner of a transport company has pleaded guilty to fraudulently charging the good citizens of Massachusetts millions in false claims through the state’s Health Care Program known as MassHealth. [...]
According to the United States DOJ, Traverse Anesthesia Associates, along with several anesthesiologists are paying over $600K to resolve allegations that they consciously incorrectly submitted certain anesthesia claims to Medicare. [...]
A psychiatrist double, triple and even quadruple overbooked patients at his Virginia Beach practices so as to over bill insurance firms by over $460,000, per court documents. Udaya Shetty, of [...]
First Assistant U.S. Lawyer Jennifer Arbittier Williams proclaimed that Richard P. Frey, D.O., and Physicians Alliance Ltd. (“PAL”) have agreed to pay nearly $180,000 to resolve liability underneath the False [...]
