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October 06, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Recovery Of Over $500K In Local Doctor’s Fraudulent Medicaid Billings
… Recovery Of Over $500K In Local Doctor’s Fraudulent Medicaid Billings October 6, 2016 News from Attorney General … All Funds Schneiderman: Health Care Providers Who Defraud Medicaid Will Be Held Accountable ROCHESTER – Attorney … to aggressively fighting and stamping out health care fraud and we are pleased to work with the Office of the …
October 17, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces $28.125M National Healthcare Fraud Settlement With Omnicare Concerning Prescription Drug Depakote
… A.G. Schneiderman Announces $28.125M National Healthcare Fraud Settlement With Omnicare Concerning Prescription Drug … Schneiderman: We Will Fight to Hold Companies Who Abuse Medicaid Accountable NEW YORK -- Attorney General Eric T. … conduct resulted in the submission of false claims to Medicaid and other federal healthcare programs. “The greed …
October 19, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Jail Time For Aide Who Struck, Shoved Nursing Home Resident
… III, Regional Director, Syracuse Regional Office of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. Catherine Wagner is Chief of Criminal … William Falk is the Deputy Chief Investigator Upstate. The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit is led by Director Amy Held and …
October 26, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Sentencing Of Long Island Pharmacist Of Up To 24 Years In Prison For Selling Black-Market HIV Medications
… To 8 To 24 Years In State Prison And Orders Him To Repay Medicaid $25 Million In Restitution Schneiderman: My Office … thousands of its unsuspecting patients, many of whom were Medicaid recipients, throughout New York and other states, … in February 2012, the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (“MFCU”) stopped in progress a delivery of …
October 20, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Jail Sentence Of Long Island Doctor For Selling Prescriptions For Oxycodone
… Prescriptions for a Controlled Substance and Criminal Tax Fraud in the 4 th degree.   Persaud was arrested in July of 2013 by the New York State Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) as the result of a long- … that the patient, who presented as being insured by Medicaid, had no complaints other than supposedly suffering …
October 20, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Encourages New Yorkers To Take Part In 11th Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
… with opioid drug abuse. Attorney General Schneiderman’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has brought 40 cases since Jan 1, 2014 … and prevent potential addiction before it starts. The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit works to identify prescription …
October 18, 2016
Schneiderman Anuncia Arresto De Seis Individuos Por Presuntos Robos A Los Residentes De Centros Para Personas De Edad Avanzada
… gasto de dinero para residentes. Estos fondos provienen de Medicaid. En la distribución del gasto de dinero,  Cruz … de la Unidad de Protección de los Fondos del Medicaid –MFCU- de la Fiscalía General Robert Hatt, Kimara …
October 18, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Arrests Of Six Individuals For Allegedly Stealing From Nursing Home Residents
… including nursing home residents, are often victimized by fraud schemes and various studies estimate that nationwide … of dollars in personal wealth every year from financial fraud.  One study estimates that 13% of all elderly Americans … spending money to residents. These funds came from Medicaid.  In distributing spending money, defendant Cruz was …

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