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30 Jun 2012, 2:49 pm
A Baton Rouge, Louisiana judge is sending two area women to jail for their participation in a durable medical equipment (DME) health care fraud scheme. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 6:23 am
The health care workers involved provide vital telemedicine services, opioid treatment, prescription drug services, and durable medical equipment. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:41 pm
Nkuku’s scheme involved false claims for durable medical equipment fraud submitted to Medicare, totaling over $1.1 million. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 1:53 pm
The charges are based on a variety of schemes including: physical therapy and occupational therapy schemes, home healthcare schemes, HIV infusion fraud schemes, and durable medical equipment (DME) schemes. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 4:52 pm
Benjamin Essien, 34, owner and operator of Logic World Medical, a Houston-based durable medical equipment (DME) company, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, five counts of healthcare fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft in the U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 12:55 pm
In an effort to drive down costs and fraud, Medicare has expanded a competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment ("DME") to include 91 of the nation’s largest health care markets. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 6:46 am
Cherniavsky owned JC Medical Supply, a purported durable medical equipment supply company that she co-operated with her husband Mr. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 7:50 am
Roland Asemota, billing manager and co-owner of Rose’s Medical Supply (RMS) in the New York area, was arrested and charged with one count of making false statements in connection with Medicare, federal healthcare benefit program. 95% of the medical supplies offered to seniors by RMS such as, Durable Medical Equipments (DME) and Power Mobility Devices, were paid by Medicare, part B program. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 12:25 pm
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 4:53 am
” This case involved billing for office visits, diagnostic tests, durable medical equipment and home health. [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 4:53 am
” This case involved billing for office visits, diagnostic tests, durable medical equipment and home health. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 8:59 am
The owner of Expansion Media (Expansion) and Hybrid Management Group (Hybrid) pleaded guilty in connection with a $110 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), including orthotics such as back and knee braces. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 5:13 pm
Marianela Smith, Owner and Operator of a Florida durable medical equipment company and an assisted living facility was convicted by a federal jury in Miami of Medicare fraud and submitting false claims to Medicare among other things, such as kickbacks. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 11:15 am
One of the largest health care fraud cases was recently discovered by Federal officials, uncovering more than $1.2B in losses, and resulting in 24 arrests involving fraud in telemedicine programs and durable medical equipment (DME) disbursements. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 5:48 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Tuesday that it indicted 24 individuals for their part in a $1.2 billion health care fraud scheme involving telemedicine and durable medical equipment (DME). [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 6:46 am
News stories abound about federal government fraud enforcement activities against hospitals, clinical laboratories, durable medical equipment suppliers, hospices, and home health agencies. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 1:21 pm
Spellman and his co-conspirators ran Dimon Business Solution, a company that posed as a legitimate durable medical equipment (DME) management business. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 12:32 am
As one example of the potential “sentinel effect” of such enforcement actions, Morris stated that durable medical equipment claims in South Florida decreased by 63 percent to just over $1 billion from nearly $2.76 billion after the first year of the strike force there. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 10:01 am
Nelson Valdes, Pharmacy Owner and Durable Medical Equipment owner, was ordered by U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 1:38 pm
Under these arrangements, prescribers were allegedly paid to order medically unnecessary durable medical equipment, genetic and other diagnostic testing, and pain medications without having any meaningful interaction with patients. [read post]
