Maryland Mother and Daughter Sentenced in $3.6 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the sentencing of Tasha S. Saunders, 46, and her daughter Tamyra Jordan, 26, both of Parkville, Maryland, for their…
Missouri Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for $174M Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy
On Oct. 23, a Missouri man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud Medicare by unlawfully billing hundreds of…
Pharmacist Sentenced to over Six Years in Prison for $6M Healthcare Fraud Scheme
On October 21, a Michigan pharmacist was sentenced to 80 months in prison for defrauding healthcare benefit programs by billing for prescription medications that he…
Doctor Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for $24M Medicare Fraud
On October 23, a New York doctor was sentenced to seven years in prison for causing the submission of over $24 million in fraudulent claims…
Wound Graft Company Owners Sentenced for $1.2 Billion Healthcare Fraud
In the first prosecution of its kind, the owners of several Arizona wound graft companies were sentenced to significant terms of incarceration for causing over…
Investigation Uncovers Massive Medicaid Scam at Two NJ Nursing Homes
An investigation finds the owners of Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare and Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare carried out an extensive years-long scheme…
MA AG’s Office Secures Guilty Plea from Haverhill Defendant for Defrauding PCA Program
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that Jasmin Bryan, 46, of Haverhill pleaded guilty and was sentenced for defrauding MassHealth’s personal care attendant (PCA) program.…
Telehealth Company Agrees to Pay $300,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
US Attorney Erin Creegan announced today that the US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire has entered into a settlement agreement with LifeWorks…
Federal Court Permanently Prohibits Florida Pharmacist from Filling Opioids Prescriptions
Monday, a federal court prohibited a Tampa-area pharmacist from filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances and entered a civil penalty against him in…
Fire Prompts Evacuation of South Carolina Assisted Living Facility
The Boiling Springs Fire Department reported that a call came in around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday regarding a small fire at the Wesley Court Assisted Living…