Fort Worth Mansion Burned down When Doctor Tried to Destroy Evidence of Medical Fraud
Melissa Kuper fired up the backyard fireplace on a fall day, but it wasn’t to stay warm, according to prosecutors.
COVID-19 ALERT: Fraudulent Facemask Flyers
US Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina urged the public to be aware regarding fraudulent postings, cards, or flyers on…
“Compound King” and Wife Sentenced in $21 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme; Fugitive Sought
A Houston pharmacist and his wife were sentenced for their roles in an approximately $21.8 million Department of Labor (DOL) – Office of Workers Compensation…
Atlanta Hospital System to Pay $16 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations
Piedmont Healthcare, Inc., an Atlanta-based hospital system, has agreed to pay $16 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by billing…
Former Georgia Hospital CEO and Two Doctors Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Prescribing and Obtaining Pain Pills
John Michael “Mike” Gowder, James Heaton, and George David Gowder have been sentenced to federal prison. Both Mike Gowder and Heaton were convicted on October…
NC Ambulance Company Manager Sentenced to Prison in Multimillion Dollar Fraud and Identity Theft Scheme
A federal judge sentenced a Greenville ambulance company manager to 64 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release on charges of Conspiracy to…
Two Pennsylvania Defendants Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy
Two residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, were sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program and healthcare fraud. United States District Judge…
Florida Home Health CEO Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid out of More Than $200,000
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, along with the U.S. Marshall Fugitive Task Force, arrested a…
Washington DC Hospital Employee and Upper Marlboro Woman Charged in Separate Criminal Complaints with Defrauding Medicaid
Folashade Adufe Horne, 51, of Laurel, Maryland, and Sikirat Adunni Brown, 58, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, were both arrested June 24 after being charged in…
Owner and Operator of Tennessee Drug Screening Lab Plead Guilty to Healthcare Fraud
Michael Norman Dube, 59, who operated American Toxicology Labs, pleaded guilty in the Western District of Virginia and the Eastern District of Kentucky to healthcare…