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19 Jan 2018, 5:31 pm by Gregory J. Brod
Continue reading The post Former California Hospital Owner Sentenced to Prison appeared first on Healthcare Fraud Lawyer Blog. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 1:18 pm by Staff Writer
  In virtually all instances, healthcare fraud is a felony with a penalty of one year or more in prison that can be accompanied by fines and orders of restitution. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 9:02 am by Peter Katz
  A hospice owner was sentenced to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay over $16 million in restitution to Medicare after being convicted at trial of submitting false and fraudulent billings over many years. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 7:17 am
The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) recovered a record $4.2 billion from healthcare fraud investigations last year, according to their jointly issued Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2012. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 4:09 pm by luiza
On Monday, a federal judge in Houston sentenced Starsky Bomer, the former CFO and COO of Atrium Medical Center and Pristine Healthcare, to ten years in prison for his role in a Medicare fraud scheme that bilked the government of $16m. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 10:25 am by Robinson Law, PLLC
Despite, incarceration, individuals at these facilities maintain the constitutional right to appropriate healthcare treatment and services. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 12:16 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
(Grits suspects the policy will actually increase demand for prisoner healthcare.)Madden told Ward, and I couldn't agree more, that the best way to reduce inmate healthcare costs would be to "downsize Texas' prison population. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 5:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Given recent cuts to Texas' prison healthcare budgets, the state has virtually no choice but to go that route. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 10:27 am by luiza
  He also was sentenced to 80 months in prison and ordered to pay $19.5 million in restitution. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 1:31 pm
Medical malpractice investigation into the healthcare inmates receive at correctional facilities As part of a Free Press investigation into the medical care provided by the Michigan Department of Corrections and Correctional Medical Services Inc. of Missouri, a discovery was made that in hundreds of cases, diseases have been misdiagnosed, undiagnosed or treatment is delayed or denied. [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 4:53 am by Green and Associates
Years ago, healthcare fraud would be prosecuted primarily if there were "ghost" billing (billing for non-existent patients or services that were never provided). [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 4:53 am by Green and Associates
Years ago, healthcare fraud would be prosecuted primarily if there were "ghost" billing (billing for non-existent patients or services that were never provided). [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 10:09 am by Timothy Ford
The new Netflix film “The Good Nurse” is based on the true story of Charles Cullen, a nurse who is currently serving consecutive life sentences in New Jersey State Prison for the murders of dozens of patients while working at several hospitals in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. [read post]
9 May 2007, 5:00 am
Iyad Abu El Hawa, who had pleaded guilty to charges of healthcare fraud, was sentenced last Monday to 46 months in federal prison for Medicare fraud and misbranding drugs stemming from an October 2005 health fair at Exxon Mobil, at which 1,100 employees and contractors received what they thought to be flu vaccines. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 12:45 pm by luiza
Falsely certifying unnecessary healthcare services for Medicare or Medicaid patients is unfortunately an all-too-common basis for healthcare fraud claims. [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 8:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(UTMB provides actual healthcare services at the unit, but an investigative report last year found that staff "did not follow proper procedures by failing to call for help" in a high-profile death case.) [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 12:49 pm by luiza
  As is recounted in our brief, these facilities regularly fail to provide adequate health care, mental health treatment, or even basic services such as food that isn’t rotten and clean underwear. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 10:04 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
POSTED ON JANUARY 23, 2024 The former president and CEO of a Whittier medical clinic was sentenced today to 124 months in federal prison for submitting fraudulent billings to a Medi-Cal health care program that provides family planning services to low-income Californians who lack health insurance. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 11:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A university-run prison health system hasn't solved all Texas' problems and has sometimes created a few.See related Grits posts:UTMB-linked consultant advising California on prison healthcareFaculty blog fears healthcare for TX prisoners gives UTMB a black eyeUTMB should make telemedicine work better at Texas prisons before exporting itI guess if it's possible to have "phone sex" you can have "telepsychiatry"Death… [read post]