Medicare fraud News

Fired Nurse Sues Oregon Hospital For $250K

A registered nurse who worked for three months at a Bend, Ore., hospital has sued for $250,000, contending she was fired for reporting the misdeeds of co-workers. The Bend Bulletin reported that according to the Circuit Court lawsuit, Sonia Anderson …

Dallas Doctor, 6 Others Arrested in $375M Health Care Fraud Scheme

A physician and the office manager of his medical practice, along with five owners of home health agencies, were arrested today on charges related to their alleged participation in a nearly $375 million health care fraud scheme involving fraudulent claims …

Pennsylvania Whistleblower Claims Hospital Medicare Fraud

A former northwestern Pennsylvania cardiologist says in a lawsuit a hospital improperly paid doctors who performed unnecessary procedures on patients, including two who died. The suit filed this month by Dr. Tullio Emanuele also says doctors at a cardiology practice …