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From a Florida physician getting 20 years in prison for the "largest ever" case of its kind, to a New York gastroenterologist getting 30 months in prison for a Medicare fraud scheme, here are 13 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker's…
A Hawaii OB-GYN can keep $205,000 in Medicaid payments after the state's supreme court ruled in a long-running dispute over which physicians can be considered primary care providers, the American Medical Association reported Jan. 18.
Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health has agreed to pay $180,000 to resolve allegations it denied a deaf woman a job because of her disability.
A federal jury convicted a 23-year-old Michigan woman for committing fraud in a yearslong pharmaceutical "coupon" case totaling $65 million, according to the Justice Department.
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A federal judge sentenced a former clinical research coordinator to three years in prison Jan. 12 in a case concerning a confirmatory trial for a pediatric asthma drug, according to the Justice Department.
Birmingham, Ala.-based medical billing company Amvik has agreed to pay $153,300 to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to the Connecticut Medicaid program for applied behavior analysis services.
OB-GYN Vernon Cannon, MD, PhD, and his former employer Downers Grove, Ill.-based Duly Health and Care, formerly DuPage Medical Group, were hit with seven misconduct lawsuits brought by patients, according to a Jan. 11 news release shared with Becker's.
California's attorney general filed suit against three pharmacy benefit managers and three drugmakers Jan. 12 with the accusation of "aggressively hiking" the price of insulin.
A North Carolina lab owner was convicted by a federal jury for his role in a scheme to defraud the state's Medicaid program with medically unnecessary urine tests.