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DOJ charges four in $37M global telehealth fraud scheme

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Department of Justice announced this past Friday that it had charged four people, one of whom is a licensed physician, in an international telehealth fraud and kickback scheme. million in a case the DOJ described as one of the "largest healthcare fraud schemes in United States history. WHY IT MATTERS. " ON THE RECORD.

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CMS Extends Ban on New Home Health Agencies and Ambulance Suppliers

The Health Law Firm

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to stop fraudulent repayment claims before they happen. The six-month moratorium began January 31, 2014. Indest III, J.D., Click here to read the press release from CMS.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

Hall Render

Fraud plagues California’s hospice industry, audit finds. Ambulance Association says it paid costs health organizations should’ve covered. Court sides with HHS in Indiana hospitals’ challenge to Medicare payment calculation. over MassHealth fraud. Mental health experts applaud Ohio Gov.