Fraud Cases
Local Doctor Convicted On Healthcare Fraud Charges (NewsNet5.com)
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Fri, 01/13/2006 - 3:57pm. Fraud Cases | Physician Fraud Cases | Prescription Drug FraudNewsNet5.com - Print This Story - Local Doctor Convicted On Healthcare Fraud Charges
CLEVELAND — A doctor was convicted of health care fraud and other charges for prescribing painkillers that prosecutors say resulted in the deaths of two patients under his care.
Dr. Jorge Martinez contends his clinics in Parma and Boardman in northeast Ohio offered people relief from chronic pain.
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Kentucky Surgeon Sentenced to Prison for Felony Medicaid Fraud
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Fri, 01/06/2006 - 4:07pm. Dental Fraud Cases | Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud CasesKentucky Surgeon Sentenced to Prison for Felony Medicaid Fraud
Louisville, Ky. oral surgeon Robert Michael Clear has been sentenced to three years in prison on felony Medicaid fraud charges according to Attorney General Greg Stumbo.
The Jefferson Circuit Court sentence was probated for five years on the condition that Clear pay restitution to Medicaid in the amount of $18,175.66.
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Pharmacist arrested for fraud
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Fri, 01/06/2006 - 4:04pm. Fraud Cases | Prescription Drug FraudA Winston County pharmacist has been arrested on federal healthcare fraud charges.
63-year-old Gerald Max Burleson of Haleyville is charged with health care fraud and drug mis-branding.
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Officials in Rockland Question Medicaid Billings of $13 Million - New York Times
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Fri, 01/06/2006 - 3:54pm. Fraud CasesOfficials in Rockland Question Medicaid Billings of $13 Million - New York Times
Last fall, the state’s Department of Health granted a group of 12 New York counties permission, for the first time, to comb through Medicaid bills filed by doctors, pharmacists, nursing homes, hospitals and others, and look for odd patterns that might signal abuse of the system.
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Federal Monitor to Oversee Largest Healthcare School in US - New York Times
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Thu, 12/29/2005 - 7:20pm. News and Commentary | Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases Federal Monitor to Oversee Largest Healthcare School in US - New York Times -
Federal Monitor to Oversee Largest Healthcare School in US
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Businessman guilty in wheelchair fraud case - abc13.com
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 3:18pm. News and Commentary | Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases | Medical Equipment Fraud Cases | Medicare Fraud Cases Businessman guilty in wheelchair fraud case - abc13.com -
Businessman guilty in wheelchair fraud case
abc13.com, TX - 8 hours ago
… 24th for a San Antonio businessman convicted in a Medicare and Medicaid billing scheme. … He was convicted Friday on six counts of federal health care fraud. …
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Probe into Medicaid - Newsday
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 2:42pm. News and Commentary | Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases Probe into Medicaid - Newsday -
Probe into Medicaid
Newsday, NY - 9 hours ago
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Six caregivers plead guilty - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 2:27pm. News and Commentary | Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases Six caregivers plead guilty - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle -
Six caregivers plead guilty
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 7 hours ago
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Albany Oncologists To Repay Medicaid $1.2 Million (NY AG Press Release)
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 2:18pm. Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases | Prescription Drug FraudAlbany Oncologists To Repay Medicaid $1.2 Million
ALBANY ONCOLOGISTS TO REPAY MEDICAID $1.2 MILLION
Physicians Group Overbilled for Drugs Dispensed to Patients
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced that a group of upstate physicians and their management company have paid the State of New York more than $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit that the group improperly billed Medicaid for physician-administered drugs.
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Pharmacy Owner Receives Jail In Medicaid Fraud (NY AG Press Release)
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 2:13pm. Fraud Cases | Medicaid Fraud Cases | Prescription Drug FraudPharmacy Owner Receives Jail In Medicaid Fraud
PHARMACY OWNER RECEIVES JAIL IN MEDICAID FRAUD
Will pay $1.1 Million to Resolve Civil and Criminal Liability
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced today that a Central Valley pharmacy owner was sentenced to jail for stealing $257,000 from the Medicaid program.
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