by Lisa Dalga | Nov 24, 2020 | Article, COVID-19
November 24, 2020 Enjoy Thanksgiving activities and take steps to protect yourself and others from getting or spreading COVID-19. Learn more Source: CDC
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 23, 2020 | Article, Medicare Legal Action
November 23, 2020 Kostishion and certain conspirators operated Ark Laboratory Network LLC (Ark), a company that purported to operate a network of laboratories that facilitated genetic testing. Ark partnered with Privy Health Inc., a company that another conspirator...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 20, 2020 | Medicare News
November 20, 2020 Are you one of the millions of people who’ve already reviewed their Medicare coverage for 2021 on Medicare.gov? If so, great! If not, you still have time to see if you can get a plan with lower costs, extra benefits, or both. Compare Plans Plan...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 19, 2020 | Article, Healthcare Fraud
November 19, 2020 First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bridget Brennan announced today that a federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland has returned a 28-count indictment charging nine individuals for their roles in a scheme to defraud Medicaid. These nine individuals either...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 18, 2020 | Article, Medicare News
November 18, 2020 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that the Medicare Fee- For-Service (FFS) improper payment rate has continued to decline, reinforcing the Trump Administration and CMS’ commitment to strengthening Medicare and...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 17, 2020 | Fighting Fraud, Medicare Legal Action, Uncategorized
November 17, 2020 Kimberly Schmidt, 46, of Moscow, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge Anne E. Thompson to an information charging her with one count of conspiring to violate the anti-kickback statute. Schmidt worked for Lee...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 16, 2020 | Fighting Fraud, video
November 16, 2020 Ohioans, you can report suspected Medicare fraud to Ohio SMP at 1-800-488-6070 option 7 or on the Report Fraud Button on this App. Source: SMP Resource...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 13, 2020 | Article, Healthcare Fraud
November 13, 2020 The Federal Trade Commission continues to try to protect the public from COVID scams by sending warning letters to those selling products and treatments claiming to prevent COVID. Read about the FTC’s latest efforts. Source: Federal Trade...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 12, 2020 | Medicare News
November 12, 2020 It’s flu season. Now’s the time to get your flu shot, if you haven’t already. The flu shot is the best way to help keep you from getting the flu, and it also helps protect those around you. Once per flu season, flu shots are covered...
by Lisa Dalga | Nov 11, 2020 | Article, Medicare Legal Action
November 11, 2020 Antebi, a physician specializing in pain management and anesthesia, owned and operated a pain management clinic chain with locations throughout South Jersey. Antebi was a participating provider in Medicare, Medicaid, and several private insurance...
