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…
Roof Fire Forces Evacuation of Wisconsin Nursing Home Residents
A fire that appears to have started in the roof/attic of a Wisconsin nursing home resulted in the residents being safely evacuated, first to a…
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…
United States Files Suit against Drug Manufacturer Regeneron for Paying Kickbacks through Co-Pay Foundation
The US Attorney’s Office announced that the government has filed a civil False Claims Act complaint against drug manufacturer Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Regeneron), of Tarrytown,…
Virginia Doctor Accused of Doing Unnecessary Surgeries Now Faces More Than 60 Charges
A Chesapeake doctor accused of performing unnecessary surgeries as part of a healthcare fraud scheme now faces more than 60 charges, according to a recently…
Man Ordered to Pay $810k as Part of Sentence for Healthcare Fraud Involving Nebraskans
An Omaha man who got away with hundreds of thousands of dollars in Medicare money through healthcare frauds in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and a…
Georgia Medical Center Agrees to Pay $2.625 Million to Settle False Claims Act Investigation
Augusta University Medical Center, Inc. (AUMC) has agreed to a settlement with the United States, the State of Georgia, and the State of South Carolina…
Massachusetts Senior Home Worker Threatened to Spread Coronavirus
An employee at a Milford assisted living facility was taken off the job this week after threatening to spread coronavirus, according to the police log.
Florida Woman Arrested for Faking Medical Degrees to Become Medicaid Program Provider
Attorney General Ashley Moody has announced the arrest of a Manatee County woman who allegedly falsified academic degrees and certified medical credentials to become an…