Learn about the twin healthcare fraud schemes and federal prison sentences surrounding a recent prosecution in Texas.
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Sutter Health and Surgeons Settle Whistleblower’s Kickback Allegations for $31M – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the settlement by Sutter Health and a cardiac surgery group involving allegations that exclusive contracts, coverage stipends, and medical director fees were kickbacks to reward referrals. Avoid the same fate.
How to Convict Yourself of Violating the Anti-Kickback Statute
Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!
I doubt that Sir Walter Scott was envisioning the future of American healthcare when he wrote those lines in his epic poem Marmion.
No More Walk in the Park for Convicted Forest Park Defendants – Medical Group Minute
One thing’s for certain, it will be no more walk in the park for the seven defendants convicted for their roles in a bribe and kickback scheme.
No More Walk in the Park for Convicted Forest Park Defendants – Podcast
One thing’s for certain, it will be no more walk in the park for the seven defendants convicted for their roles in a bribe and kickback scheme.
No More Walk in the Park for Convicted Forest Park Defendants
Forest Park was a Texas chain of beautifully constructed hospitals. Operative word: was. Beneath the veneer of great architecture and beautiful interior design was, so federal prosecutors alleged, a decrepit scheme involving questionable marketing agreements and multiple types of fake arrangements from “consulting contracts” to “leases” and even fake companies. The alleged aim? Referrals of…
Kickback Disguise Schemes: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave – Podcast
“Psst! Send me some referrals. I can’t pay you directly, so I’ll pay your spouse.”
Greasy Kickback Residue is All That’s Left of Pain Cream Fraud – Medical Group Minute Series
Understand the implications of the kickback allegations against pharmacy owners and doctors in this unfolding healthcare scandal.
For Whom the Whistle Blows: More Debris From the Fate of Fata – Medical Group Minute
The scalpel of surgeon Farid Fata, M.D. continues to cut from beyond the metaphorical grave…
For Whom the Whistle Blows #2: More Debris From the Fate of Fata
The scalpel of surgeon Farid Fata, M.D. continues to cut from beyond the metaphorical grave, i.e., from behind the walls, gates, and concertina wire of the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. In mid-2015, Dr. Fata traded in his scrubs for a prison uniform when he was sentenced to 45 years in jail for a…