by Jenni Espay | Jul 28, 2021 | Article, Fighting Fraud, Healthcare Fraud, Infographic, Media, Medicare Fraud Alerts, Scam Alert
July 28, 2021 NEWARK, N.J. – A Pennsylvania doctor and his wife were charged today for their roles in schemes to solicit and receive kickbacks and bribes in exchange for ordering genetic tests, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today. Yitzchok “Barry”...
by Jenni Espay | Jul 26, 2021 | Broadcast, Media
Be sure to join us for “Seniors Who Rock” at 4:30 pm, Wednesday, August 11 when three amazing adults, ages 70 and older, will be honored for their unique dedication and contribution to society. In addition, Brian Rhame, an Ohio SMP Volunteer Peer Educator from...
by Jenni Espay | Jul 14, 2021 | Article, Infographic, Scam Alert
July 14, 2021 This Medicare scam is having a ‘resurgence.’ Here’s what to look for… Click here to learn more: https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2021/06/16/scam-alert-offers-free-genetic-testing-could-medicare-scam/5294336001/ More...
by Jenni Espay | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
July 9, 2021 Source: SMP Resource Center smpresource.org
by Lisa Dalga | Jun 23, 2021
Learn about signing up for Medicare! This national fair is for people turning 65, retiring, or joining Medicare because of a disability. There is no cost to attend. This event is made possible through a grant from the federal government. Anyone who registers can...
by Jane Winkler | May 17, 2021 | Article, Healthcare Fraud
May 17, 2021 The University of Miami has agreed to a $22 million settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. Court documents showed that UM allegedly ordered laboratory tests that were medically unnecessary and then submitted false claims...
by Jane Winkler | May 11, 2021 | Article, Healthcare Fraud
Scammers are calling beneficiaries saying they are from Medicare, or work with Medicare, and that the beneficiary has qualified for a brace: back, knee, wrist, etc. The caller may have a lot of personal identifying information like the beneficiary’s name,...
by Lisa Dalga | Apr 30, 2021 | Medicare Fraud Alerts
April 30, 2021 Unsolicited callers may be seeking your personal information including your Medicare number to bill Medicare for services, tests, or durable medical equipment you don’t want or need. If you suspect Medicare fraud contact Ohio SMP at...
by Lisa Dalga | Apr 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Scam Alert
April 27, 2021 A federal grand jury in Miami has returned an indictment charging a Florida man — Mark Grenon, 62 — and his three sons — Jonathan Grenon, 34, Jordan Grenon, 26, and Joseph Grenon, 32 — with fraudulently marketing and selling...
by Lisa Dalga | Apr 28, 2021 | Healthcare Fraud
April 28, 2021 If you suspect Medicare fraud contact Ohio SMP at 800-488-6070, use the “Report Fraud” button on this App, or click here. Source: SMP Resource Center
