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281. Anesthesiologists making headlines: 4 updates in 2 weeks
... since 2011. Here is a list of the 17 other physicians who serve in the 117th U.S. Congress. 2. Randy Rosen, MD, a former anesthesiologist in Beverly Hills, Calif., has been sentenced to 10 years in ...25 August 2022 -
282. 4 physician fraud cases in 2 weeks
Here are four stories involving physicians who committed fraud that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 3: 1. Randy Rosen, MD, a former anesthesiologist in Beverly Hills, Calif., was sentenced to 10 ...18 August 2022 -
283. California physician who fraudulently billed insurers $600M gets 10 years in prison
Randy Rosen, MD, a former anesthesiologist in Beverly Hills, Calif., has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing nearly $38 million through an insurance fraud scheme that paid patients at sober ...18 August 2022 -
284. California physician to pay $1.9M fraud settlement
Stockton, Calif.-based physician Azizulah Kamali, MD, has agreed to pay $1.9 million to resolve allegations that he submitted false claims for surgically implanted neurostimulators and paid kickbacks to ...15 August 2022 -
285. Former physician gets 25 years for 2 patient deaths, opioid charges
Former Lake Milton, Ohio, internal medicine physician Martin Escobar was sentenced to 25 years in prison for 54 counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances and 31 counts of healthcare fraud, ...05 August 2022 -
286. $38M healthcare fraud scheme lands Miami physician in prison
A Miami physician has been sentenced to federal prison for committing a $38 million healthcare fraud scheme, the Justice Department reported Aug. 3. Armando Valdesowned and operated Gasiel Medical ...03 August 2022 -
287. The biggest ASC stories in July
CMS physician fee updates, inpatient-only list proposals, billions of dollars in deals and more: Here are 13 of the biggest stories in July: 1. New Port Richey, Fla.-based pain management practice ...29 July 2022 -
288. Watch for these signs of illegal telehealth partnerships, HHS warns physicians
The HHS Office of Inspector General has issued a fraud alert for physicians entering telemedicine arrangements, according to a July 25 article in JDSupra from the law firm Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton. ...26 July 2022 -
289. Cardiology in 2022: 14 updates for ASC leaders
... 12. Cardiology is the fifth-wealthiest speciality, according to Medscape's "Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2022." Here are four report takeaways. 13. Humble, Texas-based cardiology center Vital ...22 July 2022 -
290. CEO impersonated patients, convicted in $600M surgical billing fraud
... payers for surgeries with higher reimbursement rates than the procedures his physician-clients actually performed, the department said. He also directed physicians to schedule elective surgeries through ...14 July 2022 -
291. 4 physicians suing former employers or competitors
Becker's has reported on four physicians who have filed suits against their former employers or competitors since June 10: 1. An appellate court revived an antitrust lawsuit against IU Health filed ...13 July 2022 -
292. 9 physician fraud cases in 5 weeks
Here are nine physician fraud cases Becker's has reported on since June 2: 1. New York City-based physician Harold Bendelstein, MD, was convicted of billing Medicare and Medicaid for procedures that ...12 July 2022 -
293. New York physician convicted of healthcare fraud
A New York City-based physician was convicted of billing Medicare and Medicaid for procedures that were not performed, the U.S. Justice Department said July 8. Harold Bendelstein, MD, an ear, nose ...11 July 2022 -
294. Feds crack down on illegal drug prescribing
In the last month, Becker's has reported on at least three physicians who have come under fire for illegally prescribing drugs. The three cases: 1.Georgia pain management physician Wallace Steven ...08 July 2022 -
295. Physician charged with $11M knee brace fraud
Charlotte, N.C., physician Sudipta Mazumder, MD, was charged with defrauding Medicare and Tricare of more than $11 million in 2019 and 2020, the Justice Department said June 23. Dr. Mazumder, 46, allegedly ...24 June 2022 -
296. Appeals court affirms conviction of physician, pharmacist in $4.4M Tricare fraud scheme
A Florida physician, pharmacist and Navy veteran lost the appeal of their conviction in a $4.4 million Tricare fraud scheme, according to a June 20 article in JDSupra from the law firm Burr & Forman. ...21 June 2022 -
297. Thought Leadership to Sales. Decoding the Revenue Cycle.
... shows, the cycle seems simple. The physician or provider is “credentialed” at the beginning, which means they pass the insurance company’s muster for professional qualifications. Then, the patient registers ...14 June 2022 -
298. Physician found guilty in $12M Tricare fraud scheme
Arkansas physician Joe May, MD, was convicted on 22 counts over his involvement in a scheme to defraud Tricare of $12 million, the Justice Department said June 10. Dr. May, 41, signed off on illegitimate ...13 June 2022 -
299. Whistleblowers win $1.75M in physician's $9.5M Medicare fraud settlement
Minas Kochumian, MD, paid $9.49 million to settle allegations that he submitted false claims to CMS and Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, for procedures and tests that were never performed, the ...10 June 2022 -
300. Michigan physician pleads guilty to fraudulent billing, to pay $500K
A Muskegon, Mich., physician has pleaded guilty to billing Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield for services she didn't perform, the U.S. Justice Department said June 7. Soaries Maxine Peterson, ...08 June 2022