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Top Ten Healthcare Fraud Recoveries of 2021

Posted  01/11/22
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Consistent with the trend in prior years, the bulk of the Justice Department’s fraud and false claims recoveries in 2021 stemmed from healthcare fraud matters. Most of the funds recovered arose from cases originated by whistleblowers under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act. The majority of the recoveries on this list involve allegations of violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, a federal law that...

P-Stim Fraud: A New DOJ Enforcement Priority?

Posted  04/23/21
The Department of Justice regularly publicizes its fraud prevention and False Claims Act enforcement priorities. These announced priorities typically focus on broad issues that affect the lives of millions of Americans – COVID-19 fraud, the opioid crisis, and the rapid expansion of telehealth.  In addition, we keep an eye on DOJ enforcement actions, and these can reveal emerging trends, often in narrow areas.  One...

Tennessee Chiropractor Pays More Than $1.45 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Posted  01/26/18
By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team A Lenior City, Tennessee, chiropractor has paid $1.45 million, plus interest, to resolve False Claims Act violations. Matthew Anderson and his management company, PMC LLC, managed four pain clinics in Tennessee, most recently known as; Cookeville Center for Pain Management; Spinal Pain Solutions in Harriman; Preferred Pain Center of Grundy County in Gruetli Laager; and McMinnville...

DOJ: Chicago Chiropractor Billed over $10 Million for Nonexistent Services

Posted  03/28/17
By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team Seeking to crackdown on fraud within the chiropractic field, the Department of Justice recently announced the indictment of Chicago-based chiropractor Henry Posada on 18 counts of health care fraud. The government alleges that from 2008 to 2016, Posada fraudulently billed over $10 million in chiropractic services to both Medicare and private insurers. According to the...