May 2024 Bad Actors Roundup

by | Jun 17, 2024

May 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:

 

  • Barbourville Pharmacy and its Pharmacist-in-Charge to Pay $215,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act (Full Story)
  • Gynecologist, Two Pharmacists, and Others Sentenced for Operating Massive “Pill Mill” Network (Full Story)
  • Former West Michigan Doctor Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison (Full Story)
  • Mississippi Man Admits $51 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme Involving Durable Medical Equipment, Genetic Cancer Screening Tests, and Compounded Medications (Full Story)
  • Former Wallingford Doctor Who Sold Opioid Prescriptions for Cash Sentenced to Federal Prison (Full Story)
  • U.S. Attorney Announces $2.5 Million False Claims Act Settlement With Diagnostic Testing Facility For Paying Kickbacks To Physicians For Patient Referrals (Full Story)
  • Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced to Prison for Five-Year Health Care Fraud Scheme (Full Story)
  • Barbourville Pharmacy and its Pharmacist-in-Charge to Pay $215,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act (Full Story)
  • Owner of Physical Therapy Clinics Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud (Full Story)
  • Pain Management Physician Sentenced for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids (Full Story)

 

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