Fraudsters exploit the complexities of health care
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Dr. Charise Valentine, 69, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison after being found guilty of illegally prescribing more than 200,000 prescription opioid pills. The …
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Healthcare Scams
Surat Industrialist Vikas Sharma Arrested in Rs 8.5 Cr Pharma Fraud
by Ananya MehtaThe Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Ahmedabad Police has arrested Surat-based industrialist Vikas Sharma in connection with a pharmaceutical raw material fraud amounting to Rs 8.5 crore. The case revolves …
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Delhi Police have busted an illegal medicine racket operating from a medical shop in Paschim Vihar, West Delhi. The shop owner, Shivam, 47, a resident of Sudarshan Park, was arrested …
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As part of a years-long federal investigation into fraudulent nursing credentials, prosecutors have announced charges against 12 more individuals tied to a scheme that sold over 7,000 fake diplomas. Dubbed …
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A Georgia man has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for defrauding Arizona’s Medicaid system, known as AHCCCS (Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System). Kenneth Terrell Harrison, 45, …
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Madurai city police have apprehended a 45-year-old man, V Kathirvel, for forging and selling fake medical certificates to a differently-abled individual. The fraud came to light when the disabled man, …
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(WFRV) – Precious Cruse, a former Wisconsin business owner, was convicted on September 12 on 17 federal charges related to a healthcare fraud scheme targeting pregnant women and new mothers. …
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In a major action against unqualified medical practice, police in Thane district of Maharashtra have arrested three men for impersonating doctors and offering treatment without legitimate qualifications. The arrests were …
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Two men impersonating qualified medical professionals were arrested separately in Assam’s Cachar district on Monday, following complaints filed by the Assam Council of Medical Registration (ACMR). According to Cachar SSP …
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced two recent Medicaid fraud cases involving local women. On August 26, 53-year-old Shylee Earlette Hagler of Little Rock pleaded guilty …