Baton Rouge Physician sentenced to over three years in jail in a fraud scheme

A former owner and medical director of a Baton Rouge pain management clinic was sentenced to over 3 years in federal jail Friday during a health care fraud scheme, federal [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:27:52+00:00May 28th, 2019|

Company Carolina Physical Therapy Will Pay almost $800K to Settle False Billing Allegations

US Attorney Sherri A. Lydon made the announcement that the US Attorney’s Office for South Carolina has settled numerous claims of prolific health care fraud with Carolina Physical Therapy (also [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:28:00+00:00May 22nd, 2019|

These ten doctor specialties generate the foremost revenue for hospitals

The amount of revenue physicians generate for hospitals is usually significantly over their annual salaries, in keeping with a recent survey by medical practitioner staffing firm Merritt Hawkins. The survey was emailed to roughly three thousand hospital [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:28:09+00:00May 16th, 2019|

Feds to sue Senator Steve Dickerson and other Pain Clinic proprietors over Forgery and Fraud Allegations

Federal and State Prosecutors are moving to file lawsuits charging Tennessee Senator Steve Dickerson and different proprietors of an immense Pain Management corporation of cheating the US Government with long [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:28:28+00:00May 2nd, 2019|

Florida Physician reports a HIPAA Breach that could affect over 60K patients

Authorities at doctor administrations merchant EmCare in Florida have advised 60,000 patients, representatives and contractual workers about a cybersecurity occurrence that may have uncovered their own data. An unapproved individual [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:28:47+00:00May 1st, 2019|

GAO Scrutinizes Insufficient Documentation as Cause for Improper Medicare and Medicaid Payments

For quite a long time, Medicare and Medicaid have been included on a Government Accountability Office (GAO) rundown of government programs that are at an expanded danger of misrepresentation, waste, [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:29:18+00:00April 25th, 2019|