Please be on the lookout for Bad Actors Offering Free Medical-Related Services.
Bad actors are offering “free” services like house-cleaning or medical equipment to trick people into signing up for hospice. Watch out!
Always talk to your doctor before signing up for medical-related services. Report fraud: call 1-800-MEDICARE or visit:
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Three individuals have been indicted in a Medicaid Prescription Fraud Ring multi-state scheme that exploited Medicaid and targeted pharmacies throughout the Northeastern United States. Federal prosecutors have charged Ciera Washington, 35, and Raven White, 35, both of the Bronx, New York, along with Bryan Otero, 36, of Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, with healthcare fraud, conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, and aggravated identity theft. According to the indictment, between April 2023 and October 2024, White and Otero supplied Washington with personal information—including names, birthdates, and Medicaid ID numbers—of various individuals. Washington allegedly used this data to submit fraudulent prescriptions to pharmacies across … Read More
My Story: Why I Started Medical Fraud Exposed Blog – One of the primary reasons I launched this blog was due to my personal encounters with bait-and-switch appointments in the healthcare system. I didn’t set out to become an advocate. I was just a patient in pain, trying to get help. But what I experienced revealed a disturbing pattern of deception in healthcare. 🔹 I booked an appointment with a top neurosurgeon—only to have a Bait-and-Switch Appointment with another doctor with no relevant specialty. 🔹 Unnecessary X-rays were ordered. My concerns were brushed aside. 🔹 After another Bait-and-Switch Appointment and … Read More
🚨 $6.2 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme Lands Greensboro Woman in Federal Prison A Greensboro woman has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for orchestrating a multi-million dollar Medicaid fraud scheme involving fake urine drug tests. Jasmine Hoyle, 35, will serve 44 months behind bars, followed by three years of supervised release, and must repay $6,299,738.89 in restitution. Hoyle pleaded guilty to health care fraud and money laundering after investigators uncovered that her two Winston-Salem businesses—Harvest Focused & Consulting Services, LLC and The Ultimate Sacrifice—billed Medicaid for services that were never provided. Among the most egregious examples: 97 … Read More
