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HHS & DOJ FY 2022 Enforcement Targeted Fraud in COVID-19, Telemedicine, Opioid and Prescription Drugs, and Substance Use Treatment Centers, Among Other Initiatives

Healthcare Law Blog

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently released its “Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022 ” (the “Report”), highlighting continued enforcement and recovery actions under the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC).

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Justice Department Charges Dozens for $1.2 Billion in Healthcare Fraud

Med-Net Compliance

billion in alleged fraudulent telemedicine, cardiovascular and cancer genetic testing, and durable medical equipment (DME) schemes. In connection with the enforcement action, the department seized over $8 million in cash, luxury vehicles, and other fraud proceeds.

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Bad Actors Round Up (November)

Verisys

If you are looking for something to read prior to turkey or afterwards, here is a round up of bad actors: Pharma Fraud: . Pharma Fraud. Pharma Fraud . Pharma Fraud. Fraud Scheme. Fraud Scheme. Fraud Scheme . Fraud Scheme. Telemedicine Fraud: . Telemedicine fraud. .

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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

Hall Render

training initiative for nurses, caregivers who work in long-term care facilities. Arizona telemedicine company owners admit $64 mln kickback scheme. Prism pays $650K to settle Medi-Cal fraud claims filed in San Diego. Nursing Home Operator Leaving 8 Locations. Bronson Healthcare launches travel nurse program.

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Health Provider News – April 29, 2022

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About 20K nursing home staff now have vaccine medical exemptions. More than 400 nursing home closures projected for 2022: report. Strikes averted at four Connecticut nursing homes but not in Windsor. State suspends Destin nursing home license, orders it to discharge 100-plus residents.

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Health Provider News – March 18, 2022

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Former CMS Chief Seema Verma Blasts Nursing Home Reform Proposals. How the PE Nursing Home Crackdown Could Affect the Home Health Industry. New Bill Aims to Extend Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver. Nursing home lobbyists request sit-down with Biden about reforms.

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Health Provider News – September 23, 2022

Hall Render

House report attacks, nursing homes fight back over allegations of deficient staffing, care and safe practices as pandemic hit. million to resolve Medicare fraud claims. Illinois grappling with nurse shortage which officials say will get worse. Kansas nursing homes are closing because they can’t find enough workers.