Here are statistics on federal healthcare fraud investigations resulting in charges and recoveries from 1999-2009, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General's Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report.
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Here are five recent cases involving Medicare fraud and kickbacks or other inducements to healthcare providers or Medicare beneficiaries for their involvement in the fraud schemes.
Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, a physician-owned hospital in Tyler, Texas, has added a GE Discovery 750 3T MRI system to its imaging services, the first system of its kind in East Texas, according to a TSJH release.
Sukhdarshan S. Bedi, MD, of Energy, Ill., and his three healthcare clinics pleaded guilty to various charges related to illegally distributing controlled substances, according to a news release from the United States District Court in Benton, Ill.
Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., is suing Brookfield, Wis.-based Hammes Healthcare, which has filed a countersuit against Tri-City, over failed plans to build an ASC on hospital-owned property, according to a report in North County Times.
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Regent Surgical Health, a leading developer of surgery centers and physician-owned hospitals, is partnering once again with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center of Reno, Nev., to develop and manage the Summit Surgery Center at Saint Mary's Galena, the second joint…
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Houston), along with other Texas House members, are attempting to push two amendments to the House healthcare reform bill that would soften current restrictions to physician-owned hospitals and grandfather in around 100 such facilities currently under…
Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho, has purchased North Fork Surgery Center for $1.8 million, according to a report in the Rexburg Standard Journal.
The Virginia Department of Health is holding a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 6 on two proposed ASCs in Isle of Wight County and has invited the public to comment, according to a report in the Daily Press.