Jun 15, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud, Medicare and Medicaid, White Collar Crime
Last month, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that his office had reached a consent judgment of over $4.7 million with Kernersville-based healthcare provider Steven Osbey to resolve an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme. 💰 What Happened According to...
Jun 7, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud, Medicare and Medicaid
On June 3, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida in Miami announced that it had filed a complaint under the False Claims Act (FCA) against Florida-based medical billing company AIMA. According to the DOJ’s complaint,...
May 27, 2025 | Health Care, Health Care Fraud
Dr. Jorge Zamora-Quezada, a rheumatologist from Mission, Texas, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for orchestrating a massive health care fraud scheme involving more than $118 million in false claims. Dr....
May 19, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 16, 2025, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that it had reached a False Claims Act (FCA) settlement with Florida-based ophthalmology practice Gulfcoast Eye Care. The government alleged that Gulfcoast...
May 19, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 16, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York announced that Buffalo-based Catholic Health System (CHS) agreed to pay $3.3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA). According to local news...
May 11, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 9, 2025, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that pharmaceutical manufacturer Assertio Therapeutics had agreed to pay $3.6 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by causing the submission of false claims...
