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Indian National Gets 2 Years Jail For $1.17 Million US Medicare Fraud
An Indian national who admitted to orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud through a Washington-based diagnostic lab was sentenced to two years in federal prison, US Attorney Charles Neil Floyd announced.
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Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined Over $2 Million For Medicare Fraud In US
A 53-year-old Indian-origin neurosurgeon in the US was fined over USD 2 million for medicare fraud after falsely claiming to perform surgeries to implant electro-acupuncture devices.
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How Medi Assist Is Using AI To Speed Up Hospital Discharges And Tackle Fraud
Medi Assist's journey with AI is transforming how India's healthcare system operates. It ensures patients face less financial anxiety while tackling the systemic issue of fraud.
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With 2024 In Mind, Joe Biden's Big Move To Lower Drug Prices
US President Joe Biden, who is campaigning for reelection with a heavy focus on easing voters' financial woes, on Tuesday launched a bid to lower the cost of certain prescription drugs -- a move Big Pharma pledged to continue battling in court.
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This Company Will Produce Pharma Firm Cadila's 3-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine 'ZyCov-D'
Drugmaker Shilpa Medicare Limited said on Friday it had agreed to produce Cadila Healthcare Ltd's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
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Indian-American Health Policy Expert Appointed To Key Medicare Position
Indian-American health policy expert Dr. Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of the Biden-Harris transition Health and Human Services (HHS) agency review team, has been appointed as the Director of the US Centre for Medicare.
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Indian-Origin Doctor Charged In US Fraud Freed On Record $7 Million Bond
An Indian-American doctor charged in one of US' biggest healthcare fraud cases-- involving a conspiracy worth a whopping $464 million-- was freed on a record $7 million bond.
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US Can Sue UnitedHealth In $1 Billion Medicare Case, Says Judge
A federal judge has ruled the U.S. Justice Department can move forward with a lawsuit claiming UnitedHealth Group Inc wrongly retained more than $1 billion from the government healthcare programme Medicare
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US Social Security Funds Run Out In 17 Years: Treasury
The US government retirement program for the elderly will be exhausted starting in 17 years unless policies are changed, the US Treasury said Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Pick Seema Verma For Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: Transition Official
US President-elect Donald Trump is set to name Indiana health policy consultant Seema Verma as his pick for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a transition official told Reuters on Monday.
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Need To 'Promote Population': Chandrababu Naidu
Chandrababu Naidu said the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) were showing a steady decline in the state.
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Indian-Origin Doctor In US Convicted In Kickback Scheme
A 69-year-old Indian-origin doctor in the US has been convicted of illegally receiving benefits for referring elderly patients to a financially struggling hospital in Chicago.
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2 Indian-American Doctors to Pay Over $3.6 Million For Fraud
Two Indian-American doctors and their cardiology firm have agreed to pay more than $3.6 million to resolve allegations that its facilities falsely billed federal health care programs for tests that were not medically necessary.
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Indian-American Doctor Sentenced to 9 Months in Jail for Bribery
An Indian-American doctor has been sentenced to nine-months in jail for taking kickbacks for diagnostic testing referrals of his patients and failing to file tax returns on $1 million of income over a three-year period.
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Indian-American Physician Jailed for Health Care Fraud
A Chicago based Indian-American physician whose medical license was suspended has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for health care fraud and illegally prescribing controlled substance medications.
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Indian National Gets 2 Years Jail For $1.17 Million US Medicare Fraud
An Indian national who admitted to orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud through a Washington-based diagnostic lab was sentenced to two years in federal prison, US Attorney Charles Neil Floyd announced.
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Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined Over $2 Million For Medicare Fraud In US
A 53-year-old Indian-origin neurosurgeon in the US was fined over USD 2 million for medicare fraud after falsely claiming to perform surgeries to implant electro-acupuncture devices.
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How Medi Assist Is Using AI To Speed Up Hospital Discharges And Tackle Fraud
Medi Assist's journey with AI is transforming how India's healthcare system operates. It ensures patients face less financial anxiety while tackling the systemic issue of fraud.
-
With 2024 In Mind, Joe Biden's Big Move To Lower Drug Prices
US President Joe Biden, who is campaigning for reelection with a heavy focus on easing voters' financial woes, on Tuesday launched a bid to lower the cost of certain prescription drugs -- a move Big Pharma pledged to continue battling in court.
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This Company Will Produce Pharma Firm Cadila's 3-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine 'ZyCov-D'
Drugmaker Shilpa Medicare Limited said on Friday it had agreed to produce Cadila Healthcare Ltd's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
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Indian-American Health Policy Expert Appointed To Key Medicare Position
Indian-American health policy expert Dr. Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of the Biden-Harris transition Health and Human Services (HHS) agency review team, has been appointed as the Director of the US Centre for Medicare.
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Indian-Origin Doctor Charged In US Fraud Freed On Record $7 Million Bond
An Indian-American doctor charged in one of US' biggest healthcare fraud cases-- involving a conspiracy worth a whopping $464 million-- was freed on a record $7 million bond.
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US Can Sue UnitedHealth In $1 Billion Medicare Case, Says Judge
A federal judge has ruled the U.S. Justice Department can move forward with a lawsuit claiming UnitedHealth Group Inc wrongly retained more than $1 billion from the government healthcare programme Medicare
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US Social Security Funds Run Out In 17 Years: Treasury
The US government retirement program for the elderly will be exhausted starting in 17 years unless policies are changed, the US Treasury said Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Pick Seema Verma For Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: Transition Official
US President-elect Donald Trump is set to name Indiana health policy consultant Seema Verma as his pick for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a transition official told Reuters on Monday.
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Need To 'Promote Population': Chandrababu Naidu
Chandrababu Naidu said the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) were showing a steady decline in the state.
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Indian-Origin Doctor In US Convicted In Kickback Scheme
A 69-year-old Indian-origin doctor in the US has been convicted of illegally receiving benefits for referring elderly patients to a financially struggling hospital in Chicago.
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2 Indian-American Doctors to Pay Over $3.6 Million For Fraud
Two Indian-American doctors and their cardiology firm have agreed to pay more than $3.6 million to resolve allegations that its facilities falsely billed federal health care programs for tests that were not medically necessary.
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Indian-American Doctor Sentenced to 9 Months in Jail for Bribery
An Indian-American doctor has been sentenced to nine-months in jail for taking kickbacks for diagnostic testing referrals of his patients and failing to file tax returns on $1 million of income over a three-year period.
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Indian-American Physician Jailed for Health Care Fraud
A Chicago based Indian-American physician whose medical license was suspended has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for health care fraud and illegally prescribing controlled substance medications.
