medicare-fraud
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dailywire.comThree Illinois Nursing Facilities Pay $300,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Symphony Jackson Square, Symphony Park South and Symphony Midway agreed to pay the United States $300,000 to settle allegations they submitted claims to Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary rehabilitation therapy services. The payment amount reflects the facilities' ab…
citizen.co.zaFormer NFL Player Receives 196-Month Sentence in $197 Million Medicare Fraud
A former NFL player who owned a marketing company and eight durable medical equipment companies received a 196-month prison sentence for selling patient information and sham doctors’ orders that generated $197 million in fraudulent Medicare and CHAMPVA claims. The sentence conclu…
ocregister.comHuntington Park Medical Practice Pays 6.7 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case
A Huntington Park medical practice and its doctor agreed to pay more than 6.73 million dollars to resolve allegations they billed Medicare for unnecessary vascular interventional procedures on 20 beneficiaries. The settlement removes the disputed claims from federal accounts and…