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Miami-area Resident Pleads Guilty for His Role in $200 Million Medicare Fraud
A Miami-area resident pleaded has guilty in U.S. District Court in Miami for his role in two separate fraud schemes that resulted in the submission of more than $200 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare. How People Arrived Here: Lucia Fernandez medicare...
Owner of Fraudulent Physical Therapy Company Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Miami-area resident and owner of a fraudulent physical therapy company in Lakeland, Fla., has entered a plea of guilty for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare.
Miami Doctor Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme
Miami doctor Rene De Los Rios, 72, has been sentenced to 235 months in prison for his participation in a $23 million HIV injection and infusion Medicare fraud scheme .
Midtown Imaging And Former Owners Midtown Imaging P.A. And PBC Medical Imaging Agree to Pay $3m to Resolve Allegations That the Clinic Violated the False Claims Act
Midtown Imaging LLC, a radiology clinic, and its former owners Midtown Imaging P.A. and PBC Medical Imaging have agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that the clinic violated the False Claims Act. The West Palm Beach clinic is alleged to have...
More Money Does Not Necessarily Mean Better Health
A new study from George Mason University and the Urban Institute reveals that greater spending on medical services means better overall health for Medicare participants. Health Administration and Policy Professor Jack Hadley and his co-authors, Urban...
Brooklyn Physical Therapist Pleads Guilty for Role in Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Brooklyn physical therapist has pleaded guilty for his role in submitting false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for physical therapy services that were medically unnecessary and never provided.
Three Miami-Area Medical Professionals Sentenced for Roles in $23m Medicare Fraud Scheme
Two Miami-area medical assistants and a physician assistant have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a $23 million Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion therapy.
Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 111 Individuals
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force has charged 111 defendants in nine cities, including doctors, nurses, health care company owners and executives, and others, for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving more than $225 million in...
