A former nurse was sentenced yesterday in federal court today in Boston for diverting opioids from a Boston-area hospital....
Tag Archive for: Healthcare Fraud
CA:Skilled Nursing Facilities, Owner and Management Company Agree to $45.6 Million Consent Judgement to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks to Referring Physicians
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesPrema Thekkek, her management company, Paksn Inc., and six skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) owned by Thekkek and/or operated by...
FL: Three Men Sentenced for $54M Fraudulent Prescriptions Scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesThree men were sentenced today in connection to a $54 million bribery and kickback scheme involving TRICARE, a federal...
OH: Four Toledo Area Individuals Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pharmaceutical Marketing Fraud Kevin A. Clay, age 40, formerly of Perrysburg, Ohio was...
WA: Ferry County Hospital District Agrees to Pay $15,000 Penalty
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesFerry County Hospital District Agrees to Pay $15,000 Penalty and Implement Corrective Actions to Address Improper Opioid Dispensing Practices...
FL: Tampa Pain Management Physician Edward Lubin Agrees To Pay $1.5 Million To Settle False Claims Act Liability For Receiving Bribes And Writing Unnecessary Fentanyl Prescriptions
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Medically Unnecessary Prescriptions United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that pain management...
Healthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Compounded Medications – Kickbacks A federal jury in the Northern District of Texas...
US: Novo Nordisk warns online offers of fake Ozempic, Wegovy are rising
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertNovo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) warned on Thursday of a surge in counterfeit versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic...
FL: Man Convicted in $67M “Doctor Chase” Genetic Testing Fraud Scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Healthcare Fraud – Medically Unnecessary Testing A federal jury in Fort Pierce, Florida,...
NY: Nurse Practitioner Arrested, Charged with Selling Oxymorphone
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesU.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Michael Ostolski, 55, of North Tonawanda, NY, was arrested and charged...