TEXARKANA, Texas – An Arlington man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a health care fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Tork helps build champions for safer patient care environments for World Hand Hygiene Day
by Your Newsby Your NewsTork, a proud participant of the Private Organizations for Patient Safety (POPs), shares trade insights this World Hand Hygiene Day to help healthcare organizations and workers unite for patient safety. …
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Business News
Heal Unveils Best-in-Class Value-Based Care Technology Suite
by Your Newsby Your NewsLeader of in-home primary care introduces technology solutions to support rapidly accelerating growth and curb provider burnout LOS ANGELES, April 26, 2022 — Heal, the pioneer of technology enabled, in-home care …
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Business News
Amino Health Adds New Dashboard Functionality, Prompts Users to Prioritize Preventative Care
by Your Newsby Your News‘Provider Team’ Feature Encourages Regular Check Ups to Improve Member Health & Lower Care Costs SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Amino Health, the leading digital healthcare guidance company, launched a …
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ALWAYS BEST CARE ACHIEVES DOUBLE-DIGIT SALES GROWTH AMID LAUNCH OF TELEHEALTH CAPABILITIES
by Your Newsby Your NewsLeading Senior Care Franchise Continues Commitment to Caregiver Recruitment and Expansion with New Territories Across the Country ROSEVILLE, Calif., April 26, 2022 — Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Health care clinic and home health owners found guilty of fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – Two individuals have been convicted of conspiracy to commit and committing health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The jury deliberated for 45 minutes before convicting …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Athens Owner of Hearing Aid Practice Charged with Health Care Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An Athens-based businessman has been charged with health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr., …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Physician Indicted in $10 Million Telemedicine Health Care Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Elemer Raffai, an orthopedic surgeon, with health care fraud in connection with a $10 million scheme involving the submission …
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Business News
Bausch + Lomb Reports More Than 48 Million Units of Contact Lens, Eye Care and Lens Care Materials Recycled Through ONE by ONE and Biotrue® Eye Care Recycling Programs
by Your Newsby Your NewsVAUGHAN, ON and LAVAL, QC and TRENTON, N.J., April 21, 2022 — Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business of Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) (“Bausch Health”), today …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Long Island Medical Doctor Charged as Part of COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn indictment was returned yesterday in Central Islip charging Dr. Perry Frankel with three counts of health care fraud for an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of over …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Justice Department Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Related COVID-19 Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – The Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 21 defendants in nine federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation in various health care …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Maryland Doctor Facing Federal Indictment for COVID-19 Healthcare Fraud Scheme is Part of a Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Related COVID-19 Fraud Announced by the Justice Department Today
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury in Maryland has indicted Ron Elfenbein, M.D., age 47, of Arnold, Maryland, for three counts of healthcare fraud for submitting false and fraudulent …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Medical Sales Representative Found Guilty of Role in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud, Anti-Kickback Statute and Travel Act Conspiracies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCAMDEN, N.J. – A medical sales representative from Gloucester County, New Jersey, was convicted today on 18 counts related to defrauding public health insurance plans out of more than $4.6 …
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Man Stole Leaf Blower, Chainsaw from Lawn Care Truck Working at Westview Nursing Home
DAYVILLE, CT – Police are searching for a man who stole gardening tools from a business while their workers were performing maintenance at the Westview Nursing Home. According to police, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Columbia Woman Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHattiesburg, Miss. – A Columbia, Mississippi woman was sentenced to 57 months in prison for defrauding health care insurance providers. Joy Beth Harden, 51, pled guilty on August 10, 2021, …
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Business News
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Research Institute Dedicated to Advancing the Care of Pediatric Cardiovascular Diseases
by Your Newsby Your News— Led by director of Penn Cardiovascular Institute (Penn CVI), CHOP CVI combines the best of CHOP and Penn Medicine to drive scientific discovery– PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2022 — Deepening …
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Man Broke Several Windows at Staten Island Day Care Center
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineSTATEN ISLAND, NY – New York City Police Department detectives in Staten Island are searching for a black male who allegedly shattered several windows at a children’s daycare center at …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
New Orleans Man Sentenced to Twenty-Eight Months of Imprisonment for Health Care Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Duane A. Evans announced that JOSEPH CAMPO (“CAMPO”) was sentenced on April 14, 2022 to 28 months of …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two Marketers Sentenced for Engaging in an Illegal Health Care Kickback Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTwo men were sentenced in federal court Wednesday for helping orchestrate a scheme where physicians received kickback payments in exchange for writing and referring expensive compounded drug prescriptions to OK …
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Financial News
UnitedHealth says deferred care demand not as high as feared, shares rise
by Reutersby ReutersBy Amruta Khandekar and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group Inc on Thursday modestly raised its 2022 profit forecast, saying demand for healthcare procedures deferred during the pandemic was approaching normal …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Middleburg Nurse Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Intensive Care Patients’ Medication
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Monique Elizabeth Carter (35, Middleburg) today pleaded guilty to tampering with a consumer product, specifically, injectable fentanyl. Carter faces a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Owner of Queens Pharmacies Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Aleah Mohammed was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for carrying out multiple schemes to defraud health care programs, including …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Paul D. Weir, John R. Morgan, M.D., Care Plus Management, LLC, and Anesthesia entities pay $7.2 million to resolve kickback and False Claims Act allegations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – Paul D. Weir, John R. Morgan, M.D. and the company they created, Care Plus Management, LLC (“Care Plus”), along with 18 anesthesia entities that Care Plus owned and …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
U.S. Attorney to host Health Care Fraud Symposium
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA – Experts from the public and private sector will gather in Morgantown next week for a seminar to highlight best practices in preventing and responding to health …
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Business News
Englewood Health Opens Urgent Care Center in Fair Lawn with Extended Weekday and Weekend Hours
by Your Newsby Your News“With locations across northern New Jersey, our urgent care centers round out Englewood Health’s capacity to care for our communities,” said Warren Geller, president and CEO of Englewood Health. “We …