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Tighter Regulations to Prevent Health Care Fraud Against Elderly

On August 26, the Obama administration announced expanded federal enforcement efforts to crack down on health care fraud, which accounts for billions of dollars in costs each year to taxpayers. “The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) new regulations are designed to prevent the most vulnerable among us – senior citizens – from being taken advantage of by ‘health care cri

Conservative Federal Appeals Court Overturns $1.9B Fraud Case

In a surprising move today, a federal appeals court overturned a defendant's money laundering conviction in a $1.9 billion fraud case. The 6th U.S.

Department of Justice Serious about Medicare Fraud

As anticipated, on July 16, the Department of Justice (DOJ) delivered indictments to 94 defendants - including doctors, nurses, practice groups, medical facilities, and medical suppliers and agents - for Medicare fraud totaling upwards of