Healthcare Compliance Blog
JANUARY 24, 2022
On January 19, 2022, the Massachusetts Medicaid Fraud Division announced that in calendar year 2021, more than $55 million was recovered from individuals and entities who defrauded the state. The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Division investigates and prosecutes providers who defraud the state Medicaid program, MassHealth.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MARCH 10, 2022
Complaints of resident abuse in a Michigan nursing home led to an investigation by the Michigan Office of Attorney General’s Health Care Fraud Division, working with the Michigan Sentinel Project. The investigation determined that a nurse was working at the nursing home while her license was suspended, which is a felony.
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Healthcare Compliance Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
The woman is charged with 259 counts of access device fraud, 16 counts of identity theft, and four counts of contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile. It is alleged that between November 18, 2021, and December 30, 2021, the woman used a credit card that was stolen from a resident for 259 transactions.
Provider Trust
AUGUST 9, 2023
Grimm, the OIG continues its tireless efforts to uncover instances of fraud, waste, and abuse within HHS programs. OIG continues to work tirelessly to identify instances of fraud, waste, and abuse and prosecute offenders. Through years of oversight, they have discovered various obstacles and weaknesses within nursing home facilities.
Med-Net Compliance
OCTOBER 18, 2022
A Montana nurse who admitted to stealing opiates while working at multiple healthcare facilities was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, to be followed by one year of supervised release. The government alleged in court documents that the defendant diverted opiates in 2021 while working at multiple healthcare facilities.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 11, 2022
The South Carolina Attorney General announced that his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (SCMFCU) had arrested a 57-year-old woman on two counts of Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult and two counts of Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent, value of $10,000 or more.
Med Law Blog
MAY 1, 2023
In the article entitled “The Death of Hahnemann Hospital” published in the New Yorker magazine in May 2021. In February of 2021, the National Bureau of Economic Research published a paper by Atul Gupta, Sabrina T. Similar issues were raised with respect to the private equity acquisition of Hahnemann Hospital.
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