(WATCH) Medical Fraud
Original air date: December 21st 2025 Today, we track what has to be one of the most alarming and egregious cases of a doctor putting profits over patients. It’s the shocking case of a Virginia OB-GYN who charmed his way […]
Medicare fraud
(WATCH) Medical Fraud
Today, we track what has to be one of the most alarming and egregious cases of a doctor putting profits over patients. It’s the shocking case of a Virginia OB-GYN who charmed his way into families’ lives only to betray
Chesapeake hospital indicted for healthcare fraud, unnecessary surgeries
The following is a press release by the US Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Virginia. A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) with healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the United States and interference
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(READ) Man convicted in $67M ‘doctor chase’ genetic testing fraud scheme
A Florida man has been convicted in a $67 million Medicare fraud scheme that involved tricking doctors into authorizing unnecessary genetic tests. Read the statement from the Justice Dept. below. A federal jury in Fort Pierce, Florida, convicted a Florida man
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Surgeon to resign from top hospital post after fraud allegations
The following is from Becker’s Healthcare Review. James Luketich, MD, the longtime cardiothoracic chair at Pittsburgh-based [University of Pittsburgh Medical Center] (UPMC) will step down from his role following a federal false claims settlement, the health system confirmed to Becker’s on June
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Surgeon gets 7 years in prison for unnecessary X-rays
The following is an excerpt from MedPage Today. An orthopedic surgeon was sentenced to 7 years in prison after he was accused of administering excessive and medically unnecessary x-rays to healthy patients, according to a report from the Sacramento Bee. Gary
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