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Bronx Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in Multi-State Prescription Fraud Ring
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (261+ words) Ciera Washington, 35, worked with others to steal the personally identifiable information of Medicaid beneficiaries and use that information to fraudulently obtain prescription medications from pharmacies. On June 15, 2026, Ciera Washington, age 35, of the Bronx, New York, pled guilty to conspiracy to…...
Foley Obtains Dismissal In Medicare Advantage Marketing FCA Case
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (606+ words) Foley & Lardner LLP recently secured dismissal of a sealed False Claims Act case targeting Medicare Advantage marketing practices, offering critical insights into emerging enforcement risks. The case demonstrates how routine patient-acquisition activities and outreach arrangements with brokers, agents, and marketing…...
Union City woman among 6 charged in $20. 7 M healthcare fraud & kickback scheme
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (497+ words) A Union City woman is among six charged in a $20. 7 million healthcare fraud and kickback scheme that went on for 37 months, U. S. Attorney William Frazer announced. "The District of New Jersey remains committed to aggressively rooting out fraud, waste, and abuse…...
Report Rips Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Unit Among Nation's Worst
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (362+ words) A new report has intensified criticism of New York Attorney General Letitia James" handling of Medicaid fraud investigations, prompting renewed calls for probes into government-funded programs and nonprofit organizations that cost taxpayers billions. The center found that investigations by the…...
Nicholas County woman sentenced to probation in licensing fraud case
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (196+ words) NICHOLAS COUNTY, W. Va. A Nicholas County woman received her sentence Thursday for fraud and related activity in connection with identification documents, features, and information. Crystal Renee Severson, 45, of Dixie, was sentenced to one year of federal probation and was also…...
Fayette County woman gets 1-year of federal probation on fraud charges
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (178+ words) The Register-Herald Flood Watch from THU 12: 00 PM EDT until SUN 8: 00 AM EDT CHARLESTON, W. Va. " A U. S. District Court judge has sentenced a Fayette County woman to a one-year sentence of federal probation on fraud charges. United States District Judge Thomas E. Johnston…...
Pierre woman pleads guilty to defrauding state Medicaid program of $588, 000
27+ min ago (133+ words) State officials say a Pierre woman admitted to defrauding the South Dakota Medicaid program of over half-a-million dollars. Sharon Monson, 49, pleaded guilty to one count of felony grand theft in Hughes County Circuit Court Thursday, according to Attorney General Marty…...
Pierre Woman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding South Dakota Medicaid Program " KORN News Radio
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (165+ words) A 49 year old woman from Pierre has pleaded guilty to one felony count of Grand Theft after earlier being charged with defrauding the South Dakota Medicaid Program of more than $588, 000 in federal and state funds. The Attorney General's Office reported…...
Nevada Starts Six-Month Effort To Tackle Medicaid Fraud
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (474+ words) All Nevada hospice and home health providers are set to be reviewed over the next six months due to what officials call "elevated fraud risk." A temporary pause on hospice and home-health care licenses issued by the state and a…...
More Medicaid fraud and abuse come to light
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (569+ words) Trump administration seeks justice for taxpayers The Trump administration continues to take seriously the challenge of identifying and eliminating fraud in government. Vice President J. D. Vance leads the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. He was in Milwaukee this week…...