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WellCare Settles Government Investigation, Class Action Suit Related to Fradulent Billing
(Matching tags: WellCare,Medicaid fraud) ... Florida Medicaid fraud, according to a Wall Street Journal report. ... -
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New Jersey Clinic Accused of Medicaid Fraud
(Matching tags: New Jersey,Medicaid fraud,billing) Urban Treatment Center, a methadone clinic in Camden, N.J., is accused of improperly billing U.S. and New Jersey Medicaid for $906,910, according to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer. ... -
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Maryland Physician Convicted of Healthcare Fraud
(Matching tags: Maryland,Medicaid fraud,Washington DC,Ehigiator Akhigbe) Ehigiator O. Akhigbe, MD, of Silver Spring, Md., was convicted on charges he overcharged the Washington, D.C., Medicaid program $133,000 for office visits and surgeries he never performed, according to ... -
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Miami Man Sentenced to 12 Years Prison for $1.1M Georgia Medicaid Fraud Scheme
(Matching tags: Florida,Georgia,Medicaid fraud,Varian Scott) Varian. V. Scott of Miami, Fla., has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on charges of healthcare fraud and conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud for his role in a $1.1 million Medicaid fraud ... -
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Minnesota Home Healthcare Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
(Matching tags: Minnesota,Medicaid fraud,guilty plea) B. Bennie Perkins of Plymouth, Minn., the owner of a home healthcare company pleaded guilty in federal court to obtaining $74,000 from Medicaid fraudulently by causing submission of reimbursement claims ... -
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Justice Department Recovers $2.4B in False Claims Recoveries, $1.6B in Healthcare Fraud Recoveries During FY2009
(Matching tags: Medicare fraud,Medicaid fraud,False Claims cases,recoveries) The U.S. Department of Justice secured $2.4 billion in settlements and judgments in cases involving fraud against the government in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2009, according to a DOJ news release. ... -
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New York Medical Supply Company Owner Sentenced to Prison for Medicaid Fraud
(Matching tags: New York,Medicaid fraud,David Williams) David Williams, the former owner of People's Choice Surgical Supplies, a Long Island, N.Y., medical supply company, was sentenced to three to nine years in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicaid ... -
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GAO Report Finds Tens of Thousands of Cases of Medicaid Fraud in Five States
(Matching tags: California,New York,Illinois,North Carolina,Medicaid fraud,Texas,GAO,controlled substances) A new report from the Government Accountability Office found tens of thousands of Medicaid beneficiaries and providers involved in potential fraudulent purchases of controlled substances, abusive purchases ... -
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New Jersey Hospital Agrees to Pay $2M in Medicaid Fraud Settlement
(Matching tags: New Jersey,U.S. Department of Justice,Medicaid fraud) The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey has agreed to pay $2 million to settle federal civil fraud allegations that its hospital defrauded Medicaid, according to a news release from the ...





