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A Florida doctor was sentenced for his role in a multi‑million‑dollar Medicare fraud scheme. He received 4 years’ probat...
09/28/2026

A Florida doctor was sentenced for his role in a multi‑million‑dollar Medicare fraud scheme. He received 4 years’ probation, home confinement, 400 hours of community service, and must repay more than $3.1M. Learn more: https://direc.to/fXLJ

The former chief operating officer of Fast Lab Technologies pleaded guilty for orchestrating a COVID‑testing fraud schem...
09/28/2026

The former chief operating officer of Fast Lab Technologies pleaded guilty for orchestrating a COVID‑testing fraud scheme that pushed more than $500M in false claims — driving $35M in illicit payouts and pocketing $4.3M himself. Learn more: https://direc.to/fXLF

A new HHS‑OIG audit found Tennessee claimed Medicaid reimbursement for targeted case management services in FYs 2021–202...
09/25/2026

A new HHS‑OIG audit found Tennessee claimed Medicaid reimbursement for targeted case management services in FYs 2021–2023 that did not meet federal or state requirements. OIG recommends the state refund $59.3 million in unallowable federal funds and strengthen procedures to ensure enrollees meet eligibility criteria before submitting claims. Learn more: https://direc.to/fXLM

09/25/2026

🎥🚨 This Week at HHS‑OIG: An Arizona clinic owner exploited Native Americans and billed $69M Medicaid for treatment that wasn’t provided — resulting in 14 years in prison time, $55 million in restitution, and major forfeitures. A new audit also found that Connecticut should strengthen oversight of home support services to better protect Medicaid enrollees with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Watch now!

Maricel Hernandez (66) and Eugenio Hernandez (61) are wanted for allegedly billing Medicare $110 million for fake infusi...
09/25/2026

Maricel Hernandez (66) and Eugenio Hernandez (61) are wanted for allegedly billing Medicare $110 million for fake infusion therapy in Miami and laundering the cash through shell companies. After being indicted in 2007, they fled the U.S. and are believed to be living in Cuba.

If you have any information, report tips to 1‑888‑476‑4453 or https://direc.to/fXLw

A Massachusetts‑based skilled nursing company and its executives have agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations th...
09/24/2026

A Massachusetts‑based skilled nursing company and its executives have agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations that they billed Medicare and Medicaid for rehabilitation therapy services that were medically unnecessary. https://direc.to/fXLe

 : HHS‑OIG is hiring a GS-15 Chief Information Security Officer (Supervisory IT Specialist). Serve as a mission‑critical...
09/24/2026

: HHS‑OIG is hiring a GS-15 Chief Information Security Officer (Supervisory IT Specialist). Serve as a mission‑critical leader who shapes agency‑wide cybersecurity, risk management, and privacy strategy. If you’re ready to drive high‑impact policy, strengthen protections across HHS programs, and champion best‑in‑class security practices, this role is for you.📅 Apply by 10/13 on : https://direc.to/fXLb

A new HHS OIG report found that CMS conducted only limited checks on state submitted medical loss ratio data, did not fo...
09/24/2026

A new HHS OIG report found that CMS conducted only limited checks on state submitted medical loss ratio data, did not follow up on potentially inaccurate submissions, and failed to share results internally. As a result, CMS missed opportunities to strengthen its review of managed care capitation rates. Learn more about OIG’s three recommendations: https://direc.to/fXLk

New data brief: Since 2013, HHS-OIG referrals have helped CMS lower Medicare Part B drug costs by $78M—while keeping acc...
09/24/2026

New data brief: Since 2013, HHS-OIG referrals have helped CMS lower Medicare Part B drug costs by $78M—while keeping access to lifesaving drugs. In 2024 alone, savings reached $1.6M. We're urging continued manufacturer reviews to keep these savings strong: https://direc.to/fXLh

Crown Medical Solutions, a durable medical equipment (DME) supplier, and its owners have agreed to pay $825,000 to resol...
09/23/2026

Crown Medical Solutions, a durable medical equipment (DME) supplier, and its owners have agreed to pay $825,000 to resolve allegations they submitted false Medicare claims for unnecessary and improperly prescribed DME. Learn more: https://direc.to/fXMg

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