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  2. Medicare Abuse: What You Need to Know About Medicare Fraud

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    Medicare abuse is a form of healthcare fraud that costs taxpayers and the government billions of dollars each year. Common practices of Medicare abuse include billing for unnecessary or different ...

  3. Medicare fraud - Wikipedia

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    2019 Medicare Fraud Strike Task Force Charges. In April 2019, Federal officials charged Philip Esformes, 48 years old, of paying and receiving kickbacks and bribes in the then largest Medicare fraud case in U.S. history. The fraud took place between 2007 until 2016 and involved about $1.3 billion worth of fraudulent claims.

  4. Medicare Fraud Strike Force - Wikipedia

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    The Medicare Fraud Strike Force is a multi-agency team of United States federal, state, and local investigators who combat Medicare fraud through data analysis and increased community policing. Launched in 2007, the Strike Force is coordinated by the United States Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services.

  5. Healthcare mogul Esformes cuts plea deal with feds: no more ...

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    $1 billion Medicare fraud case. Over the past year, the court docket in Miami federal court showed the two sides repeatedly delayed a critical hearing with Judge Scola to set a new trial date ...

  6. US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced federal and local criminal charges targeting 78 defendants across 16 states as part of a law enforcement action involving ...

  7. 2010 Medicaid fraud - Wikipedia

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    A case of Medicaid fraud was carried out in 2010 by an Armenian-American organized crime group called the Mirzoyan–Terdjanian organization. [1] [2] The scam involved a crime syndicate which created 118 fake clinics in 25 states and used stolen medical license numbers of real doctors and matched them to legitimate Medicare patients whose names ...

  8. How to protect yourself from Medicare scams—and what ... - AOL

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    Call Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE or the U.S. Health and Human Service’s fraud hotline (800-447-8477). Report identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission at identitytheft.gov. File a complaint ...

  9. Insurance fraud - Wikipedia

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    Insurance fraud is any act committed to defraud an insurance process. It occurs when a claimant attempts to obtain some benefit or advantage they are not entitled to, or when an insurer knowingly denies some benefit that is due. According to the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, the most common schemes include premium diversion ...

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