New York Man Pleads Guilty to $70 Million Kickback Scheme
A New York-based director of operations and sales for the Northeast region of a mobile medical diagnostics company pleaded guilty to conspiring to offer and…
South Carolina Woman Arrested for Medicaid Provider Fraud
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) had arrested a 59-year-old woman on one…
Bill Targets New Jersey’s Worst Nursing Homes with New Penalties
New Jersey nursing homes that routinely receive low scores would face greater sanctions from state regulators, including the possibility of forced closure, under a bill…
Autism Service Provider Allegedly Submitted over $1M in False Claims
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that the Statewide Grand Jury has returned indictments against Patrice Lamour and her two Randolph-based companies, Lamour by…
Caregivers Plead Guilty to Neglecting Patient Who Required Emergency Care
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Chester County couple pleaded guilty to felony neglect of a care dependent person regarding their mistreatment of an…
Hospital Sued After Telling Woman Her Nurse May Have Stolen Pain Meds
A woman is suing Virginia Mason Franciscan Health after the hospital told her it was possible a nurse stole her medication during her painful surgery…
Woman Who Took Mom from Nursing Home Charged with Felony
On June 6, the Rapid City Police Department arrested Tama LaRay Donley from her South Dakota home on a warrant for her role in the…
Suburban Chicago Physician Sentenced to Ten Years for Healthcare Fraud
A suburban Chicago physician has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for billing Medicaid and private insurers for nonexistent and unnecessary services. Mona…
SC AG Announces Health Worker Charged with Medicaid Fraud
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Jacqueline Burgess, 59 years old,…
Report Highlights Shortcomings in CMS Nursing Home Staffing Oversight
On June 9, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) posted a report stating that the Centers…