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Wichita, Kansas - Joseph P. Galichia M.D., a Wichita, Kansas, cardiologist, has agreed to pay $5.8 million to resolve allegations that he and his medical group, Galichia Medical Group, P.A. (GMED), violated the False Claims Act by improperly billing federal health care programs for medically unnecessary cardiac stent procedures, the Department of Justice announced. Galichia also agreed to a three-year period of exclusion from participation in any federal health care program. The settlement relates to a lawsuit in which the United States intervened on December 12, 2014.
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Washington, DC - Perdue Foods LLC., a Bridgewater, Virginia establishment, is recalling approximately 31,703 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of bone material, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday.
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Washington, DC - Los Hernandez, LLC., a Moxee, Washington establishment, is recalling approximately 9,090 pounds of chicken and pork tamales that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
Therapy Clinic Operator Convicted of Health Care Fraud for Role in Occupational Therapy Fraud Scheme
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Los Angeles, California - A federal jury found a Brea, California, woman guilty Tuesday of fraud charges for her role in a $6 million Medicare fraud scheme involving billing for occupational therapy services that were not medically necessary and not actually provided.
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Houston, Texas - A Houston, Texas patient recruiter was sentenced to 188 months in prison Wednesday for her role in a $20 million scheme to pay illegal health care kickbacks to physicians and Medicare beneficiaries in order to fraudulently bill for medically unnecessary home health services, and to launder the proceeds.
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Charlotte, West Virginia - An Ohio man was found guilty this week for his role in an $7 million telemarketing scheme that defrauded primarily elderly victims in the United States from call centers in Costa Rica.
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