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Virginia Whistleblower Lawsuit Leads to Multimillion Dollar Settlement by Inova Health

Virginia Whistleblower Lawsuit Leads to Multimillion Dollar Settlement by Inova Health 1200 797 Bo Frith

On November 15, 2024, the Department of Justice announced that Inova Health System, a major healthcare system in Northern Virginia, agreed to pay $2.37 million to resolve allegations of fraudulent healthcare billing. The settlement underscores the critical role whistleblowers play in exposing fraudulent practices in the healthcare industry. The Allegations…

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Healthcare Fraud: A Call for Whistleblowers

Healthcare Fraud: A Call for Whistleblowers 1200 800 Dan Frith

I recently read an article in the June/July edition of the AARP Magazine on healthcare fraud. The article was titled, “The $80 Million Healthcare Fraud,” and described the criminal activity of a family of chiropractors who operated the Dolson Avenue Medical Clinic in New York.  It appears the two brothers,…

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Healthcare Fraud: Inflated Medicaid Billing

Healthcare Fraud: Inflated Medicaid Billing 150 150 Bo Frith

Healthcare providers violate the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting false claims for payment to government insurers. One of the most frequent sources for whistleblower lawsuits is inflated Medicaid billing. In September of 2020, a Virginia mental health agency agreed to pay over $250,000 to settle a false claims act…

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