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Case is just one of many in an alleged $ 8 billion pandemic fraud spree, according to DOJ. The feds are keeping an ever-sharper eye out for fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds, and a California hospice owner was one of the fraudsters spotted. Gurgen Israyelyan owned Saint Christopher Hospice Inc. in North Hollywood, which closed […]
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Tampa, Florida – Dr. Charles Gerardi (76, Dunedin) has conceded to discouraging a Medicare review. He faces the punishment of 5 years in a government jail. A date of sentencing has not yet been set.
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The owner and managers of Arrow-Med Ambulance, Inc. plead guilty in connection with claims of fraud to Medicare and Medicaid. The accusation was of them using ambulances for medically unnecessary transports.
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Josh Shapiro, Attorney General, announced that a Johnstown plastic surgeon pleaded guilty today to two felonies. The surgeon bilked private insurers and the Medicaid program out of almost $ 300,000 by routinely billing Medicaid and private insurers for cancer treatments – even when the growths were not cancerous.
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Pennsylvania-based medical device manufacturer Biocompatibles Inc., a subsidiary of BTG plc, pleaded guilty today to misbranding its embolic device LC Bead and will pay more than $ 36 million to resolve criminal and civil liability arising out of its illegal conduct, the Justice Department announced today. LC Bead is used to treat liver cancer, among other diseases.
Read the full story here: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-device-maker-biocompatibles-pleads-guilty-misbranding-and-agrees-pay-36-million
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ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – United States Attorney John P. Fishwick Jr. announced the guilty plea today of a man who was previously charged with stealing funds from the Social Security Administration.
See the full story here: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdva/pr/vinton-man-pleads-guilty-federal-fraud-charge
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