On behalf of Tama Beth Kudman, P.A. | Feb 11, 2020 | Health Care Fraud
Allegations centered on medicare or health care fraud can be detrimental to a medical provider’s business and personal life. Without a proper defense, Florida health care businesses like yours have a high risk of failure, even if a court finds you innocent of...
On behalf of Tama Beth Kudman, P.A. | Feb 3, 2020 | Health Care Fraud
Medical costs in the United States have spiraled upward at an alarming rate — and you can bet that prosecutors are paying close attention to this political “hot button.” Indeed, the Office of the Inspector General goes out of its way to raise public awareness...
On behalf of Tama Beth Kudman, P.A. | Jan 20, 2020 | Health Care Fraud
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says it recovered $3 billion in fraud settlements and judgments in 2019 and $2.6 billion of that amount involved health care fraud cases. The lawsuits involved drug manufacturers, hospitals, pharmacies, physicians, laboratories and...
On behalf of Tama Beth Kudman, P.A. | Jan 14, 2020 | Health Care Fraud
A General Accounting Office report claims about $52 billion in Medicare payments, or about 10%, went to fraudulent claims in 2017. If this estimate is at all accurate, there is good reason for strong enforcement against Medicare fraud. However, a sweep wide enough to...
On behalf of Tama Beth Kudman, P.A. | Dec 18, 2019 | Health Care Fraud
The federal government has made it known they are laser focused on Medicare and Medicaid fraud. That means even an innocent misstep on the part of an individual may draw the attention of authorities, including the Medicare Fraud Strike Force. The most recent 2019...
