What to know about $2.7 trillion in 'improper' Medicare, Medicaid payments allegedly sent overseas
Trump government efficiency adviser Elon Musk called the alleged payments "the biggest fraud operation in human history." ...
Health Care Providers To Pay Back Almost $2 Million In Medicare Fraud
The U.S. Department of Justice shared the providers agreed to pay to resolve alleged violations arising from their involvement in laboratory kickback schemes.
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Federal watchdog warns fraudsters diverting taxpayer money from Medicare and Medicaid
The schemes targeting contractors and state agencies diverted nearly $27 million from the federal health programs that have ...
HHS says scheme to defraud Medicare, Medicaid has resulted in millions lost
The scheme, according to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, targets Medicare and Medicaid with fraudulent funds transfer requests from individuals posing as ...
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UnitedHealth's Medicare billing fraud case moves toward dismissal
The Justice Department lacks evidence to support claims the company withheld Medicare Advantage funds, a legal expert ...
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Fraudulent Medicare claims cost the federal government billions – and drive up your healthcare costs
Medicare fraud is responsible for billions of dollars in losses to the federal government every year, which can drive up healthcare costs for everyone. The federal government estimates that $100 ...
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UnitedHealth gets one step closer to defeating high-profile Medicare Advantage fraud case
The case began with a whistleblower who said UnitedHealth bilked billions of dollars through the Medicare Advantage program.
The OIG’s Special Fraud Alert on Medicare Advantage Marketing Arrangements
The alert focuses on suspect payment schemes that could implicate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the False Claims ...
Will President Trump Renege on His Pledge to Not Cut Medicare? 4 Things to Know.
When Donald Trump ran for a second presidential term, he promised he wouldn't make any Medicare cuts. He reiterated his ...
UnitedHealth Wins Key Round in Medicare Billing Fraud Case
UnitedHealth Group Inc. moved closer to winning dismissal of a long-running lawsuit in which the US government claims the company overbilled Medicare by at least $2.1 billion.