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13 May 2014, 3:41 am by Ben Vernia
The charges are based on a variety of alleged fraud schemes involving various medical treatments and services, including home health care, mental health services, psychotherapy, physical and occupational therapy, durable medical equipment and pharmacy fraud. [read post]
1 Nov 2012, 6:02 am by thehealthlawfirm
The Miami area is among the nation’s highest when it comes to the commission of Medicare fraud, particularly involving the areas of mental health, physical health, nursing homes, home health care, and durable medical equipment suppliers. [read post]
15 May 2020, 11:00 am by luiza
The allegations centered around durable medical equipment companies, specifically companies that produced and sold knee, back, and shoulder braces, paying bribes to telehealth providers to proscribe medically unnecessary braces to patients they had never seen, or only had brief phone conversations with. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 11:44 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
They are also alleged to have produced large volumes of prescriptions for compounded medications and durable medical equipment (DME), according to the indictment. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 1:52 pm by Greene LLP
These devices are covered under the Medicare program and considered “durable medical equipment”. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 1:55 pm by Greene LLP
Durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers must bill Medicare accurately to ensure that taxpayer dollars are used only on individuals who truly need the equipment. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 10:17 am by Michael D. Fitzgerald
Wheelchairs, like other Durable Medical Equipment (“DME”), are reimbursed by federal and state programs based upon certain criteria. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 1:53 pm by Kevin S. Little
Parkman engaged in a scheme to provide durable medical equipment (DME) that was not medically necessary to federal program beneficiaries in the New Orleans area. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 1:53 pm by Kevin S. Little
Parkman engaged in a scheme to provide durable medical equipment (DME) that was not medically necessary to federal program beneficiaries in the New Orleans area. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 12:18 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
According to allegations in the superseding indictment, Harry and his co-conspirators solicited illegal kickbacks and bribes from durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers and marketers in exchange for orders for DME braces and medications. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 8:25 pm by A. Brian Albritton
Rather, they were started to address the worst abuses in the health care industry, many of which could be found among durable medical equipment suppliers and home health care providers in Miami. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 8:01 am by The Health Law Firm
If you are concerned of any possible violations and would like a confidential consultation, contact a qualified health attorney familiar with medical billing and audits today.The Health Law Firm’s attorneys routinely represent physicians, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, ambulance services companies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, home health agencies, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in Medicaid and Medicare… [read post]
25 Feb 2025, 6:17 am by Breezy Smoak
While Schreck served as the company’s vice president, he ran a scheme that connected pharmacies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, and marketers with telemedicine companies that would accept illegal kickbacks and bribes in exchange for signed doctors’ orders that were sent over the DMERx platform. [read post]
21 Feb 2025, 7:42 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
Schreck, a vice president of the company that operated DMERx, admitted that he offered to connect pharmacies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, and marketers with telemedicine companies that would accept illegal kickbacks and bribes in exchange for signed doctors’ orders that were transmitted using the DMERx platform. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 8:22 am by Ana Popovich
In his complaint, Orling alleged that “Respironics knowingly caused the submission of false claims to the United States by providing improper financial remuneration in the form of free physician prescribing data to certain durable medical equipment (“DME”) suppliers to induce them to recommend and provide Respironics’ respiration-related medical equipment to beneficiaries of Federal healthcare programs in violation of the… [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 3:41 pm
In that case, Thomas Jamison operated a durable medical equipment (DME) business that provides enteral nutrition products to nursing homes. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 3:53 am
Claro to defraud Medicare through the fraudulent submission of $5.4 million in durable medical equipment ( DME ) claims during 2005 and 2006. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 7:55 am by Altman & Altman
According to the Department of Justice, Respironics Inc. has agreed to pay $34.8 million for paying illegal kickbacks to durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers that purchased its sleep apnea masks. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:42 am by Green and Associates
Tracy Green is a very experienced California health care fraud attorney, power wheel fraud attorney, California Durable Medical Equipment attorney, and California DME attorney. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Preferred Plus maintained a valid Medicare provider number in order to submit Medicare claims for the costs of durable medical equipment (DME) and purported to provide orthotics and other DME to Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]