Manual: Compliance Guide for Medical Practices (Ver 1)
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| | ADVERTISEMENT EXAMPLE FOR FRAUD CHARGES
This is an example of an actual advertisement that was placed in a professional publication,
as a result of actions taken against a physician.
Advertisement
Dr. announces that he has
PLED GUILTY TO FEDERAL MAIL FRAUD AND MEDICARE FRAUD CHARGES
On , 20, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging me with defrauding Medicare and the local Medicare intermediary by billing for services which were not rendered and which were not reimbursable Mail Fraud. The indictment also charged me with making false statements in applications for payment I... |
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| | ...in . This advertisement went to press before the sentence was imposed on , 20.
As a result of my conviction on these charges:
1 I must pay $110,000 in RESTITUTION to the local Medicare intermediary and the Medicare Trust Fund;
2 I will be EXCLUDED FROM participating in any federal healthcare program Medicare and Medicaid for at least five 5 years; and
3 I will voluntarily SURRENDER MY LICENSE to practice medicine for at least three 3 years.
In addition to all of the above, I face a... |
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