Back in June of 2019, a representative of HHSC-OIG did a presentation on dental solicitation of Medicaid patients to several dental … [Read more...]
$750K Medicare fraud leads to prison sentence for former EMS operator
LONGVIEW, Texas — A Texas man who operated a private ambulance service must serve 30 months in federal prison and pay more than $750,000 in … [Read more...]
Hoverboard dentist found guilty of endangering patients and Medicaid fraud
A dentist recorded working on a patient while on a hoverboard was found guilty of Medicaid fraud and endangering patients Friday. Anchorage … [Read more...]
OIG Now Opens Provider Investigations into Dentists and Doctors at 3x the Rate of Complaints
The recently released HHSC-OIG Quarterly Report for the 1st Quarter of 2020 shows that the rate of provider investigations opened into dentists and … [Read more...]
Dentist who rode hoverboard while extracting patient’s tooth on trial
In video footage from 2016 that was played in court and broadcast by Anchorage’s KTUU television station, Dr. Seth Lookhart appears to extract a tooth … [Read more...]
Alaska doctor charged with Medicaid fraud over lab tests
A physician who Alaska prosecutors say filed millions of dollars in false claims for laboratory tests has been charged with felony and misdemeanor … [Read more...]
Mount Vernon Dentist gives up Dental License after Charges for Medicaid Fraud
A Mt. Vernon dentist has agreed to give up his dental license this month after he was charged with arson and pleaded guilty to Medicaid … [Read more...]
New Jersey Doctor Doles Out Nearly 1.5 Million Opioids In Three Years
It has now been a common belief that opioid addiction begins at the doctor’s office. It’s hard to dispute that assertion now as New Jersey physician … [Read more...]
UPDATED with Survey- Medicaid Dentists: Lack of Use of D1352 Is Causing Audits and Recoupments
MEDICAID DENTISTS: Please take our confidential and anonymous five-question survey about D1352. It is basically a simple Yes-No questionnaire. It … [Read more...]
Settlement announced in national medicaid fraud lawsuit
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced Monday that Arkansas, as part of a national settlement, has resolved allegations that Avalign … [Read more...]
Texas HHS-OIG Fraud and Abuse Prevention Advisory on Dental Services
Last month, TDMR reported on the Texas Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General Quarterly Report for the fourth quarter of 2019. A … [Read more...]
Beaumont counselor pleads guilty to bilking Medicaid out of nearly $270K
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Beaumont counselor pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to health care fraud after overbilling Medicaid nearly … [Read more...]
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