DOJ Expands Health Care Fraud Strike Force to Massachusetts
The DOJ expands its Health Care Fraud Strike Force to Massachusetts, enhancing multi-agency efforts against healthcare fraud and corporate misconduct in the healthcare sector.
Couple Faces Sentencing for $600M Medicare Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Alexandra Gehrke faces sentencing for a $600 million Medicare healthcare fraud scheme targeting elderly patients, highlighting regulatory and compliance challenges in healthcare billing and Medicare oversight.
Tennessee Genetic Testing Owner Sentenced for $129M Medicare Kickback Scheme
Fadel Alshalabi, owner of Crestar Labs in Tennessee, sentenced to five years for orchestrating a $129M Medicare and Medicaid kickback and billing fraud scheme involving unauthorized genetic tests.
UnitedHealth Group Under Federal Scrutiny Amid Medicare Advantage Challenges
UnitedHealth Group faces federal investigations over Medicare Advantage practices amid rising scrutiny of private Medicare plans. Explore the implications for insurance regulation and healthcare market dynamics.
Vault Medical Services Settles False Claims Act Allegations with $8M Penalty
Vault Medical Services settled for $8M over allegations of submitting false claims to the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program for insured patients, underscoring regulatory scrutiny on insurance claims.
Tackling Medicare Fraud: A Call for Reform and Efficiency
Explore the urgent need for reforms in Medicare to combat fraud, which costs taxpayers billions yearly.
DOJ Reports FCA Settlements Exceeded $2.9 Billion in FY 2024
The DOJ has reported that settlements and judgments for the False Claims Act exceeded $2.9 billion in FY 2024, primarily driven by healthcare fraud.