BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department says the operator of community health centers in Baton Rouge and a patient recruiter for a community mental health center in Houston have been sentenced in a $258 million Medicare fraud scheme...
According to court records, the $360,293 was lost as a result of bogus prescriptions Jase wrote for power wheelchairs and other unnecessary medical equipment sold by two companies in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New York doctor has admitted to billing the federal government for unnecessary medical tests that were not performed on patients.
The U.S. Attorney's Office in New Orleans said Dr. Yelena Ivanova pleaded guilty Friday before U...
A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to participating in a plot to submit more than $21 million in fraudulent claims to the Medicare. Forty-five-year-old Rodney D. Taylor faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison following his guilty plea Monday to conspiracy charges.