A San Fernando Valley man pleaded guilty Monday to his role in defrauding Medicare of nearly $16 million through sham hospice companies and laundering the illicit proceeds. Juan Carlos Esparza, 33, of ...

The civil complaint accuses Dr. Shayasta Mufti of violating the False Claims Act. The orders she generated cost Medicare more than $500,000.

The actual budget busters include vendor fraud in health care, tax evasion and corporate financial abuse, writes Charles ...

Dr. Mohammed Ahmad, 38, of Avon pleaded guilty Thursday in a Medicare fraud case involving fake medical equipment orders and ...

Cybercriminals accessed Medicare data of more than 100,000 Americans by creating fraudulent accounts, prompting CMS to ...

Two Canadian owners face charges for allegedly bribing marketers for bogus brace prescriptions across three states from 2019-2024.

UnitedHealth Group is again responding to a Wall Street Journal story about billing practices for its Medicare Advantage plan ...

The lawsuit was filed under the False Claims Act, which helps the government combat fraud and requires tripling of damages, ...

A California man who owned two durable medical equipment companies pleaded guilty to his role in a $5.9 million Medicare fraud scheme. What happened? What’s next?

Justice Department prosecutors recently interviewed former employees about company practices that boost federal payments.

The U.S. government is cracking down on bad actors in the healthcare sector, with special attention to United Health. The ...

The investigation, which dates back to at least last summer, concerns alleged efforts to encourage staffers to record certain ...