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Two More Illegal Opioid Distributors Land On Santa’s Naughty List

With December now here, we imagine that Santa Claus and his entire North Pole crew are harder at work than ever preparing toys for boys and girls all across the world. Those on the “nice list” are certainly in for a big treat three weeks from now. Those on the more »

From everyone here, at Allegiant Experts, we’d like to wish each and every one of you a very Happy Thanksgiving! As you’re undoubtedly aware, Thanksgiving Day takes place this Thursday, November 28th. Whether you happen to be stuffing your face with turkey and cranberry sauce, watching the football game or more »

Health care fraud is apparently a big business. The problem with it, of course, is that it is illegal, not to mention immoral. So why are so many medical professionals engaged in acts of fraud throughout this country? Yes, as mentioned, it’s quite the money maker. A lot of people more »

As the Allegiant Experts Blog has highlighted over the past several years, many medical professionals have been taken to court to fend off allegations of health care fraud. As our blog has reported, the majority of these individuals end up facing severe prison sentences. In some cases, however, perpetrators of more »

People who commit health care fraud come in all shapes and sizes. Unlike the common stereotypes portrayed in Hollywood films, perpetrators of health care fraud aren’t the types of criminals who wear ski masks and break into homes. Their methods of stealing take on an entirely different look. Yesterday, the more »

Over the past couple of weeks, the Allegiant Experts Blog has returned its focus to the topic of America’s opioid crisis. As we’ve highlighted in many a blog, it’s an epidemic that is taking lives at an alarming rate. Created to be pain killers, opioids of all kinds are becoming more »

Hydrocodone is an opioid that is used to treat cases of prolonged and severe pain. It is generally prescribed as a last measure when others have proven ineffective. Taken orally, hydrocodone is sold under the brand name, Hysingla and can also be used as a cough suppressant. Common side effects more »

The fact that there is an opioid crisis in the United States is practically common knowledge. With such drugs as fentanyl, hydromorphone, oxymorphone and oxycodone being so highly addictive, these pain killers are now known to be the chief causes of overdoses all over the country. In the past several more »

With each story about health care fraud that the Allegiant Experts Blog analyzes, it demonstrates the growing number of fraudsters who are brought to justice. We suppose that’s a good thing, of course. However, the spike in justice being served doesn’t seem to deter those who continue to wish to more »

Each week, the Allegiant Experts Blog takes a look at a case of interest in the world of health care fraud and medical misconduct. Many of the stories we write about showcase interesting or unique spins that people in the medical profession use to attempt to defraud our nation’s health more »

Two More Illegal Opioid Distributors Land On Santa’s Naughty List

Maryland Personal Care Aide Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud

NYC Medical Clinic Manager Guilty Of $100 Million Health Care Scheme

North Carolina Doctor And Medical Practice Agree To Civil Fraud Settlement

Texas Three Found Guilty Of Health Care Fraud After Three-Week Trial

Pennsylvania Woman Gets A Year In Prison For Forging Opioid Prescriptions

California Doctor Get Two Years For Illegally Distributing Hydrocodone

The Opioid Crisis Continues: More Physicians Taken Down For Overprescribing Drugs

Ohio Six Plead Guilty To $48 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

DoJ Announces Charges In One of the Largest Health Care Fraud Schemes Ever