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Doctors Pay for Unsupported Diagnoses to MA Program

Allegations say they misrepresented the severity of illnesses.

People on Medicaid Targeted

Scams follow the end of the public health emergency.

Nursing Home Settles Lawsuit

Residents were disenrolled from Medicare Advantage plans without consent.

Beneficiaries Receive Unrequested At-home COVID-19 Tests

Scams spawned by the pandemic could have lingering consequences.

Couple Charged in Psychotherapy Scheme

Senior living facility residents allegedly invited to breakfast meetings to get their information.

Wound Treatment Firm Settles Allegations

They billed separately for E&M services that were included in wound care.

Five Indicted in Psychotherapy Services Scheme

Medicare beneficiaries allegedly recruited and required to sign blank sign-in sheets.

Telemedicine Doctor Pleads Guilty

He admitted ordering millions of dollars of unnecessary genetic tests and orthotic braces.

Update: Vascular Surgeon Sentenced

He prepared inaccurate medical records to justify fraudulent billing.

Marketing Company Owner Pleads Guilty

Beneficiaries were pressured to try expensive medications, regardless of need.

Medicare Cracks Down on Misleading Marketing Schemes

Advertisements must specify which plans they want older adults to join.

Rehab Hospital, Doctor Agree to Pay

Feds allege that the doctor often put improper pressure on patients.


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