by John Teakell | Apr 18, 2019 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Criminal Process, Health Care Fraud, White Collar
Health Care Fraud Cases There are several fraud activities that are the basis for federal government investigations and prosecutions. Common prosecutions are for overbilling, upcoding, unnecessary procedures, procedures not performed, and prescribing treatments that...
by John Teakell | Aug 8, 2018 | Drug Cases, Health Care Fraud
Health Care Fraud Cases “Health care fraud” often means that physicians and others working with them used their jobs to fraudulently obtain monies related to medical care, such as doctor visits, medication, medical procedures, or prescriptions. Prescriptions for drugs...
by John Teakell | Aug 8, 2018 | Health Care Fraud
Health Care Fraud Cases There are a variety of “health care fraud” activities that cause physicians and their staff to fraudulently obtain monies from insurance companies and/or government programs that involve doctor visits, chiropractic care, medical procedures,...
by John Teakell | Jun 14, 2018 | Health Care Fraud
Healthcare fraud is a crime that is becoming more common, and if you look at the industry, it’s almost understandable. When you can’t call a hospital and get a straight answer on how much a procedure costs, you’ve got an environment that lends itself...
by John Teakell | Apr 9, 2018 | Health Care Fraud
Forged prescription practices are of growing concern in the U.S. One look at the opioid epidemic explains why. In 2017 alone, there were between 42,000 and 50,000 overdose deaths, depending on which set of numbers you believe. Legitimate. Illegitimate. People have...