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Laredo ophthalmologist charged in repetitive harmful eye procedure ...

LAREDO, Texas - A 54-year-old Austin resident has been indicted for health care fraud and money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar ...

Texas ophthalmologist facing fraud, money laundering charges

If convicted, Hochman could face up to 10 years in prison for one count of health care fraud. He also faces four counts of money laundering, ...

Laredo ophthalmologist charged with fraud, money laundering

A Laredo ophthalmologist has been indicted on health care fraud and money laundering charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Laredo eye doctor pays over $3M to resolve fraud claims

LAREDO, Texas - A South Texas doctor has agreed to pay $3,234,900.50 to resolve allegations he fraudulently submitted claims to the Medicare ...

Ophthalmology Times on LinkedIn: Texas ophthalmologist facing ...

Texas ophthalmologist Michael Hochman, MD, has been indicted by the United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas on charges of ...

Texas Optometrist Pays $1M Settlement in Whistleblower Lawsuit

Tony Jacob, a Texas-based optometrist, has agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. The settlement, ...

Case Against Fraudulent Ophthalmology Group Settles for $2.9 Million

Defendants structured their 20% kickback under the “co-management” provisions for cataract surgeries, which basically are set up so that if a ...

Texas ophthalmologist facing fraud, money laundering charges

According to the United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas, Michael Hochman, MD, is set to be arraigned Oct. 12 before U.S. Magistrate ...

Local ophthalmologist charged with fraud, money laundering

A Laredo ophthalmologist has been indicted on health care fraud and money laundering charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

Texas ophthalmologist indicted for healthcare fraud, money laundering

Michael Hochman, MD, an ophthalmologist in Laredo, Texas, has been indicted for healthcare fraud and money laundering.

Laredo Ophthalmologist Charged In Repetitive Harmful Eye ...

LAREDO, Texas - A 54-year-old Austin resident has been indicted for health care fraud and money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S.

Prominent eye doctor accused in $108M Medicare fraud scam

Still, with more than 70 criminal counts of fraud against him, the eye doctor faces an uphill battle, especially after this week, when Florida ophthalmologists ...

Ophthalmologists Slammed with $170 Million Penalty in Alleged ...

Mustapha Kibirige, 58, and Dr. Emelike Agomo, 57, are ophthalmologists. They operate the Outreach Diagnostic Clinic in Houston, Texas. Both ...

Texas Laser Eye Doctor gives False Diagnosis for Profit. - NewsBreak

A 54-year-old individual from Austin has been charged with committing healthcare fraud and money laundering, as stated by US Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.

Eye doctor, senator face retrial on Medicare fraud-related charges ...

A few days ago, New York media was filled with surprise that U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his friend, Dr. Salomon Melgen, will .

Ophthalmologist tied to MyEcono gets probation - MySA

Yuchnitz is facing a trial in state court over solicitation of capital murder charges that he offered to pay a hit man $10,000 to kill his then- ...

Fraud Claims Filed Involving Practicing Ophthalmologists from 1985 ...

The most common fraud type was a fraud claim involving a malpractice lawsuit (12 of 27), followed by contract fraud and billing fraud. While the ...

Vanishing Texas companies linked to millions of dollars ... - CBS News

Eye on America · Face the Nation · Here Comes ... NORTH TEXAS – Medicare fraud is suspected of costing Americans billions of dollars annually.

Two Pharmacy Owners and a Doctor Convicted of $145 Million Fraud

The US Department of Justice announced the conviction of 3 Texas men for health care fraud and other crimes following a trial by a federal ...

Grand Jury charges two with alleged multimillion-dollar fraud ...

The Department of Justice is alleging that the pair defrauded Dr. Mark Sawusch, an ophthalmologist that practiced in the Pacific Palisades and lived in a ...