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Psychiatrist Paying $3M to Resolve False Billing Allegations

A Philadelphia psychiatrist and his wife agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that they billed the federal workers’ compensation program for services that were not performed, US Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams’ office announced. Federal prosecutors accused Dr. Harry …

Not Guilty Plea for Former Louisiana Contractor Accused of False Billing

Former Livingston Parish, La., contractor Corey Delahoussaye pleaded not guilty to 81 charges of public record fraud and theft after he allegedly falsified billing invoices related to parish Hurricane Gustav cleanup work. The Advocate reports Delahoussaye entered his plea Wednesday …

Farmers Files $3M Lawsuit Against Radiology Companies for Alleged False Billing

Farmers Insurance Exchange, 21st Century Insurance Company, Coast National Insurance Company, Mid-Century Insurance Company and Truck Insurance Exchange (“Farmers”) have filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of California against two radiological corporations and their owners alleging they prepared and …

Louisiana Doctor Pleads Guilty to Fraud

A Lake Charles, La., doctor has pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies out of nearly $1 million. U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley says Dr. Lynn E. Foret entered the plea Thursday before U.S. District Judge Richard …

New Jersey Chiropractor Pleads Guilty to Ffraud

A New Jersey chiropractor charged with ten others in what prosecutors say was a scheme to recruit accident victims as patients and then falsely bill insurance companies has pleaded guilty. State Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa says 53-year-old Scott Greenberg of …

11 Charged in New Jersey Insurance Fraud Scheme

New Jersey law enforcement officials have charged 11 people in what prosecutors say was a scheme to recruit accident victims as patients for chiropractors who then falsely billed insurance companies. Among those arrested are three chiropractors: 51-year-old Scott Greenberg of …