Foreign National Charged for Selling Counterfeit Cancer Drugs
A federal grand jury in Houston returned an indictment charging an Indian national with selling and shipping tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of counterfeit oncology pharmaceuticals into the United…
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Substance Use Disorder Treatment Clinics Settle Overbilling Allegations for $850K
The United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia have reached an $863,934 civil settlement with certain substance use disorder treatment clinics serving patients from Virginia to resolve allegations that these…
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United States Obtains $26M in False Claims Act Judgments Against Laboratory Companies and Their Owner
On July 18, the US District Court for the District of Maryland entered default judgments for the United States totaling $26,341,951.38 against Patrick Britton-Harr and multiple laboratory companies owned by…
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Admera Health Agrees to Pay over $5M to Settle False Claims Act Allegations of Kickbacks
Admera Health LLC (Admera) has agreed to pay the United States $5,389,648 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by paying commissions to third party independent contractor…
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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Healthcare Fraud Violations
A Florida man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme to defraud insurance providers for physical therapy services that were not provided to patients. Jeffrey…
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Doctor Pleads Guilty to Healthcare Fraud for Role in Hospice Scam that Bilked Medicare Out of $3.2M
A Ventura County physician who worked for two Pasadena hospices pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare out of more than $3 million by billing the public health insurance program for medically…
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New York Former Healthcare Executive Convicted of Mail Fraud for Stealing from His Employer
Kevin Harrington, age 50, of Oneonta, New York, pled guilty to a federal indictment charging him with two counts of mail fraud, United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Craig…
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California Chiropractor Agrees to Pay $180,000 to Resolve Allegations of Healthcare Fraud
Chiropractor Kevin Michael Brown, of Menifee, has agreed to pay $180,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by submitting hundreds of false claims to Medicare for…
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Mental Health Services Providers Pay over a Million to Settle False Claims Liability
Two mental healthcare providers in the South Texas area have agreed to pay $1,083,000 to resolve False Claims Act (FCA) allegations regarding the submission of claims to Medicare, TRICARE and…
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Michigan Woman Charged with Embezzlement from Vulnerable Adult
Cheryl Colburn, 65, of Ithaca, was arraigned on Monday in the 64B District Court in Stanton before Magistrate Brian G. Wagner on one count of Embezzlement from a Vulnerable Adult,…
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