by Lisa Dalga | Oct 27, 2020 | Article, Medicare Legal Action
October 27, 2020 SAJID JAVED, an owner and operator of a number of pharmacies in the New York City area, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for using his pharmacies to submit more than $7.1 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicaid. Acting U.S. Attorney...
by Lisa Dalga | Oct 23, 2020 | Article, Medicare Legal Action
October 23, 2020 According to court documents, Onkur Lal, 29, worked in various roles at MedEx Pharmacy, MedEx Health Pharmacy, and Royal Care Pharmacy, which were all owned and operated by the same individual. From around 2014 to around 2019, Lal conspired with the...
by Lisa Dalga | Oct 20, 2020 | Article, Healthcare Fraud, Medicare Legal Action
October 20, 2020 Two Ocean Springs men are facing up to 10 years in prison and $250,000 fines after admitting Wednesday they accepted kickbacks in an $18 million healthcare fraud scheme involving prescription compound pain creams. The two admitted they took part in an...
by Lisa Dalga | Oct 15, 2020 | Article, Medicare Fraud Alerts, Medicare Legal Action
October 15, 2020 Senior Medicare Patrol works to educate beneficiaries on protecting their personal and medical identity, and detecting and reporting health care fraud. Protect – Guard Your Card – Don’t give out your Medicare number or other personal...
by Lisa Dalga | Oct 12, 2020 | Article, Healthcare Fraud, Medicare Legal Action
October 12, 2020 The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, along with our state and federal law enforcement partners, participated in a nationwide health care fraud takedown in September 2020. The largest amount of alleged fraud loss...
by Lisa Dalga | Oct 8, 2020 | Article, Medicare Legal Action
October 8, 2020 The owner and operator of a Hamilton pain clinic was sentenced to ten years in prison. Nilesh Jobalia, 55, must also pay near $2.2 million in restitution to Medicaid, Medicare and the Bureau of Workers Compensation for health care fraud. Jobalia owned...
