Ealth Care Kickbacks News Today

The owner of two durable medical equipment companies pleaded guilty for his role in an $11 million kickback scheme, the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Northern District of Georgia said Nov. 16.

Alexandra Stchastlivtseva of New York allegedly paid kickbacks, bribes to telemedicine companies in exchange for doctors’ orders of medically unnecessary orthotic braces, sham invoices, glucose monitor Medicare paid $17.3 million based on false and fraudulent claims