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7 Medicare Fraud Red Flags Seniors Should Watch for After CMS Blocked $1.6 Billion in Payments

Medicare fraud can begin with something that doesn’t feel particularly dangerous: a phone call about a “free” genetic test, an unexpected package containing medical equipment,...

Trump Admin Blocks $1.6 Billion in Potentially Fraudulent Medicare Lab Bills

By Naveen Athrappully Enforcement actions carried out by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have stopped over $1.6 billion in potentially improper Medicare lab...

Man Pleads Guilty In $6 Million Medicare Scheme: How To Spot And Avoid These Scams

THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — A Massachusetts man has admitted to helping launder money from a scheme that billed Medicare more than $6 million for knee and back braces patients didn’t...

Trump admin blocks over $1.6B in potentially fraudulent Medicare lab payments: CMS

The CMS Fraud Defense Operations Center has also accounted for more than $371 million in Medicare suspended payments involving 267 providers and suppliers since Jan. 1, the agency...

Did Medicare Pay for a Test You Never Received? CMS’s Latest Fraud Crackdown Gives You a Reason to Look

When your Medicare Summary Notice arrives, it’s easy to glance at the amount you owe and ignore everything Medicare paid behind the scenes. CMS’s latest...

Did Medicare Pay for a Test You Never Received? A New Fraud Crackdown Gives Seniors a Reason to Look

When was the last time you checked whether every laboratory test appearing on your Medicare claims was one you actually received? That question suddenly carries...

$17.5 Billion in Suspected Health Care Fraud Uncovered by Treasury

15 Charged in $1.8 Billion Healthcare Fraud Scheme

Federal prosecutors say the defendants, six of them medical professionals, ran sham rehab programs that preyed on vulnerable individuals, performed unnecessary artery procedures an...

'It's ALL stolen': RFK reveals Medicare scam that stole billions from taxpayers

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims yet another scam that he says robbed taxpayers of billions from Medicare.Kennedy made the comments during the "Make...

Feds Charge 15 in Nearly $2 Billion Los Angeles Health Care Fraud Takedown

by Rich Mitchell at CDN - The Justice Department says the cases include a $1.6 billion sham addiction-treatment scheme, the largest of its kind it has ever prosecuted, plus bogus...

Medicare Fraud Prevention Is Getting a $226,000 Boost—Here’s What It Could Mean for Beneficiaries

Medicare beneficiaries could see expanded fraud alerts, improved smartphone tools, and new technology-based outreach under additional federal funding announced for the Senior Medic...

California Woman Sentenced in Multi-Million-Dollar Medicare Fraud Scheme

California Woman Sentenced in Multi-Million-Dollar Medicare Fraud Scheme

California and the federal government battle over hospice fraud, as victims lose coverage and care

Many California residents have fallen victim to hospice fraud, a widespread issue that exploits weak state and federal oversight and has generated millions in fraudulent claims to...

New York Medicaid Fraud Probe Exposes 390% Surge in Seniors Billed by Day Care Centers

Federal raids on senior day care centers across New York City have renewed scrutiny of extraordinary growth in Medicaid billing, particularly in Flushing, Queens, where the number...

NYC adult daycare operators charged with committing over $500K in Medicaid fraud

Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon. The companies allegedly billed for services they did not provide, including for people who were dead. [ more › ]

157 Lab Providers Lost Medicare Billing Privileges—Here’s Why Checking Your Medicare Statement Matters

That unfamiliar laboratory charge on your Medicare statement may look like something only a billing department could understand, but it deserves more than a quick...

Second Largest Medicare Advantage FCA Settlement of All Time

The Villages Health System LLC, a Florida-based provider deeply integrated with the retirement community of the same name, has agreed to pay $541.5 million to resolve False Claims...

Oz Says Minnesota Fraudsters Bribed Moms $1,500 to Fake Autism Diagnoses

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said fraudsters in Minnesota bribed mothers roughly $1,500 per child to falsely claim their children we...

Feds charge 15 suspects in multiple alleged insurance, Medicare fraud schemes

Federal prosecutors charged 15 people in connection with an alleged Medicare and insurance fraud schemes, the Justice Department said on Thursday.

FinCEN Targets $17.5 Billion in Suspected Health Care Fraud

On September 9, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) has identified approximately $17.5 billion in suspiciou...

Dr. Oz confronts NYC senior care centers over suspected Medicaid fraud as 80-plus facilities put on notice

"The bills are much higher than they should be," Oz said.

DOJ Announces Charges in $2 Billion California Health Care Fraud

6 Charges on Your Medicare Statement You Should Never Ignore

That Medicare statement arriving in the mail may look like another piece of paperwork you can glance at and file away, but doing that could...

Houston family doctor arrested, indicted in connection with over $20 million Medicare fraud, FBI says

According to the FBI Houston office, the millions in fraudulent claims linked to the doctor were related to the COVID-19 pandemic.