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$1 Billion Dollar Fraud Bust

1. Decatur Hospital Authority, d/b/a Wise Health System in Decatur, Texas Will Pay $431,182.96 to the United States

1. Former CEO of Hospital Chain to Pay $3.46 Million to Resolve False Billing and Kickback Allegations –

1. South Florida Health Care Facility Owner Convicted for Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Scheme Ever Charged by The Department of Justice

Riddle me this: Who had 1503 convictions, 810 civil settlements and judgments, 973 excluded individuals or entities, and recovered $859 Million

1. Columbus Home Health Care Provider Sentenced for Fraud COLUMBUS, Ohio – “The co-owner of Alpha Star Health Care Inc. was sentenced today in federal court to 18 months in prison for running home health care fraud and tax fraud schemes.” Get the full scoop >>

1. Attorney General Announces Two Medicaid Behavioral Health Fraud Convictions -

In November, the OIG published their Semiannual Report to Congress.