February 2024 Bad Actors Roundup

by | Mar 8, 2024

February 2024 Bad Actor Roundup By Verisys

Each month we will give a roundup of recent healthcare fraudsters and compliance busters. Here is a round up of bad actors:

 

Physician Fraud

  • Tallahassee Physician Agrees To Pay $60,000 To Settle Allegations That She Violated The Controlled Substances Act Full Story
  • Doctor Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Accept Kickbacks in Connection with Fraudulent Telemarketing Scheme Victimizing Medicare and TRICARE Patients in Eastern Washington Full Story
  • Pike County Physician Sentenced to 22 Years’ Imprisonment for Drug Distributions Full Story
  • St. Peters Physician Pleads Guilty to False Statements, Resulting in $1.4 Million Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Full Story

 

Pharmacist Fraud

  • Pharmacy Owner and Operations Manager Convicted of $2.3M Ohio Medicaid Fraud Full Story

 

Entity Fraud

  • Oklahoma Pharmacy Pays $140,000 to Settle Civil Penalty Claims Stemming from Allegations of Recordkeeping Violations Full Story
  • Florida Business Owners Sentenced in Durable Medical Equipment Bribery Scheme Full Story
  • Kroger, Harris Teeter Pharmacies in Charlottesville to Pay U.S. $1.3 Million Full Story

 

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