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4 Floridians guilty of defrauding Medicare of $54.3 million, paying kickbacks and bribes for unnecessary prescriptions
Read full article: 4 Floridians guilty of defrauding Medicare of $54.3 million, paying kickbacks and bribes for unnecessary prescriptionsFour individuals defrauded Medicare out of $54.3 million using a healthcare fraud scheme by paying kickbacks and bribes to telemarketers and telemedicine providers to secure orders for unnecessary medical prescriptions, which were billed to Medicare; one location was in Jacksonville.
Man steals over $1M in COVID-19 funds, unemployment benefits using 14 individuals' personal information
Read full article: Man steals over $1M in COVID-19 funds, unemployment benefits using 14 individuals' personal informationA man pleads guilty to stealing the identities of 14 individuals to collect over $1 million in COVID-19 relief and Unemployment benefits.
2 Jacksonville Aetna healthcare employees arrested for falsifying claims, leading to $1.14 million in fraud
Read full article: 2 Jacksonville Aetna healthcare employees arrested for falsifying claims, leading to $1.14 million in fraudThe Chief Financial Officer announced the arrest of two individuals living in Duval County for submitting 84 false insurance claims, resulting in a total of 1.14 million collected.