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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation in various health …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving-over-14-billion

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DOJ announces 78 people charged over $2.5 billion in false health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department on Wednesday announced a nationwide health care fraud crackdown that resulted in charges against 78 defendants in separate …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-announces-78-people-charged-nationwide-health-care/story?id=100447219

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Justice Department charges 78 in multibillion-dollar health care …

(Just Now) WEBThe Justice Department announced charges against 78 people related to health care fraud schemes. Federal and state law enforcement offices brought criminal …

https://www.npr.org/2023/06/28/1184795720/78-people-face-charges-for-2-5-billion-in-attempted-health-care-fraud-doj-says

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US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

(9 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced federal and local criminal charges targeting 78 defendants across 16 states as part of a law enforcement …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-announces-charges-25-billion-healthcare-fraud-takedown-2023-06-28/

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Office of Public Affairs National Enforcement Action Results in 78

(1 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department, together with federal and state law enforcement partners, announced today a strategically coordinated, two-week nationwide law …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-enforcement-action-results-78-individuals-charged-25b-health-care-fraud

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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON: A strategically coordinated, six-week nationwide federal law enforcement action has resulted in criminal charges against 138 defendants, including …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/20/national-healthcare-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

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2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, along with our law enforcement partners, participated in a strategically coordinated, six …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2021-national-ea/

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DOJ charges 14 people in alleged Covid-related health-care fraud

(7 days ago) WEBThe DOJ news release said the defendants “allegedly used an elaborate network of international money laundering operations to conceal and disguise the …

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/26/doj-charges-14-people-in-alleged-health-care-fraud-related-to-covid-19.html

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Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of …

(2 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched an easily accessible online …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/federal-agencies-launch-portal-public-reporting-anticompetitive-practices-health-care-sector

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Dozens in 16 States Charged With Health Care Fraud Schemes, …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged dozens of people in several health care fraud and prescription drug schemes, including one …

https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2023-06-28/dozens-in-16-states-charged-with-health-care-fraud-schemes-including-1-9b-in-bogus-claims

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Feds charge 138 medical professionals with $1.4B in healthcare …

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID-19 cases announced today build upon the success of the COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Takedown on May 26, a coordinated law enforcement …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/feds-charge-138-medical-professionals-including-doctors-1-4b-telehealth-fraud-case

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FTC Finalizes Changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule

(3 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission today announced it has finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that will strengthen and modernize the rule …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-finalizes-changes-health-breach-notification-rule

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HHS OIG turns down 300-400 'viable' healthcare fraud cases each …

(3 days ago) WEBHHS OIG turns down 300-400 'viable' healthcare fraud cases each year. HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm said her office has a "pressing need" for more …

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/hhs-oig-turns-down-300-400-viable-healthcare-fraud-cases-each-year.html

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The COVID-19 Epidemic As A Catalyst For Health Care Fraud

(2 days ago) WEBFor decades, schemers have deployed ingenious consumer-facing scams and payer-facing fraud schemes that bleed the US health care system. Health care …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/covid-19-epidemic-catalyst-health-care-fraud

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Update on Department of Justice Healthcare Fraud Investigations

(9 days ago) WEBOn April 24, the DOJ unsealed an indictment charging three men with participating in an approximately $36 million health care fraud, wire fraud, and money …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/doj-secures-plea-50-million-medicare-fraud-and-kickback-scheme

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Bergen NJ counseling center owner admits health care fraud

(7 days ago) WEBThe owner of a New Jersey counseling center admitted to her role in a health care fraud scheme involving hundreds of false claims, U.S. Attorney Philip R. …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/garfield/2024/03/19/bergen-county-nj-counseling-center-owner-health-care-fraud/73033753007/

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National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges

(7 days ago) WEBDALLAS – The Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/21/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

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The Challenge of Health Care Fraud – NHCAA

(6 days ago) WEBEveryone Shares the Burden of Health Care Fraud. In 2018, $3.6 trillion was spent on health care in the United States, representing billions in health insurance claims. It is …

https://www.nhcaa.org/tools-insights/about-health-care-fraud/the-challenge-of-health-care-fraud/

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Health care fraud: Ex-Bergen jail guard admits participating in …

(5 days ago) WEBFormer Bergen jail guard admits to helping defraud county health care system of $3 million. A former Bergen County corrections officer admitted in federal …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2021/04/21/bergen-county-corrections-officer-admits-defrauding-county-healthcare-system/7325076002/

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No easy fixes to Obamacare enrollment fraud : Shots - Health …

(3 days ago) WEBRonnell Nolan, president and CEO of the trade association Health Agents for America, said her group has suggested to CMS that it add two-factor authentication to …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/07/1249417648/aca-health-insurance-brokers-obamacare-stop-fraud

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U.S. Attorney’s Office announces formation of Multi-Agency …

(1 days ago) WEBIn February 2023, the FBI, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina, and other federal, state, and local agency partners began meeting as part of a Health Care Fraud …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/us-attorney-s-office-announces-formation-of-multi-agency-health-care-fraud-task-force/ar-AA1o2qU5

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WEB0:37. An Oradell-based hospice company allegedly defrauded the federal and state governments by putting nursing home residents who weren’t dying into hospice …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/01/03/nurse-alleges-life-source-services-oradell-sent-patients-to-hospice-for-profit/69767967007/

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AHA Statement on Congressional Hearings on Change Healthcare

(2 days ago) WEBThe AHA welcomed the bipartisan scrutiny of the Change Healthcare cyberattack. Today’s hearings highlighted the real-world impact the most significant …

https://www.aha.org/press-releases/2024-05-01-aha-statement-congressional-hearings-change-healthcare-cyberattack

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WEBThe medical device maker Philips has agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement to address claims brought by thousands of people with sleep apnea who say they were …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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Change Healthcare Hack: US Cybersecurity Agency Questioned …

(4 days ago) WEBA trio of US senators asked the federal government’s lead cybersecurity agency to explain its response to a February ransomware attack on an insurance …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/us-cyber-agency-questioned-over-response-to-massive-health-hack

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Change Healthcare lacked safeguards even as it gave security advice

(Just Now) WEBSen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chair of the Senate Finance Committee, told Witty that “I think your company, on your watch, let the country down. … This hack could have …

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/07/change-healthcare-lacked-safeguards-even-as-it-gave-security-advice/

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Cedar Grove Doctor Sentenced for Health Care Fraud

(9 days ago) WEBNEWARK, NJ - A Cedar Grove doctor was sentenced for participating in a healthcare fraud scheme targeting Amtrak. verona-slash-cedar-grove Upcoming …

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/verona-slash-cedar-grove/sections/law-and-justice/articles/cedar-grove-doctor-sentenced-for-health-care-fraud

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Patient care disrupted as Ascension hospitals nationwide fall …

(8 days ago) WEBAscension hospitals nationwide have been hit with a cyber-attack. The cyber attack on Wednesday (May 8) made patients wait hours for service and care, especially …

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2024/05/09/patient-care-disrupted-as-ascension-hospitals-nationwide-fall-victim-to-cyber-attack/

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBGlenn Thrush spent more than a year reporting this article, interviewing close to 50 people and reviewing court-obtained body-camera footage and more than 1,500 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010, established a sweeping set of civil rights protections in the U.S. health system through what is known as Section 1557.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/biden-gay-transgender-health-care.html

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Fourth Circuit Affirms State Health Care Plans Must Cover Gender

(9 days ago) WEBA copy of the decision, Kadel v.Folwell, 4th Cir. en banc, No. 22-1721 (April 29, 2024), can be found here.. The appellate decision resolved two cases, one involving …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/fourth-circuit-rules-state-health-plans-must-cover-gender-affirming-care

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WEBThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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How to Leverage AI Responsibly to Reinvent Health Care AHA

(Just Now) WEBThe global state of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is moving toward systemic reinvention, not just innovation. At the same time, the field finds itself in an …

https://www.aha.org/aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan/2024-05-07-how-leverage-ai-responsibly-reinvent-health-care

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