In last week’s blog, we revisited the topic of one of America’s largest problems: the opioid epidemic. That same blog highlighted a recent major takedown of perpetrators contributing to our nation’s crisis. When prescription drugs are obtained illegally, they are often abused. And, sadly, the result for far too many more »
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The opioid crisis in America is certainly no joke. The Allegiants Experts Blog has highlighted the impact of opioids on Americans many times before, also revealing the many efforts made to stop the crisis. As a reminder, opioids are a family of drugs that are usually prescribed to relieve pain. more »
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24 people, 130 durable medical equipment (DME) companies and $1.2 billion. It all adds up to one of the largest health care fraud schemes pulled off in United States history. As Jonathan Stempel of Reuters.com reports, the huge scheme involved doctors, telemarketers and owners of the aforementioned DME companies who more »
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Needless to say, our elderly population deserves our respect. Older adults deserve courtesy, kindness and when needed, helping hands with tasks that used to be simple for them. Helping an elderly person across the road, holding a door open for a senior and even providing assistance with getting up from more »
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The opioid crisis in the United States is a growing epidemic. Opioids, which are a family of drugs that include oxycodone, morphine, hydromorphone (Dilaudid), fentanyl and codeine (which is found in Tylenol No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4), are taking the lives of Americans at an alarming rate. Generally, more »
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How great is Medicaid? The federal insurance program helps Americans who have lower incomes with their medical costs, regardless of their ages. Covered by Medicaid are areas that aren’t usually covered by Medicare. These include such services as nursing home care and personal care services. Medicaid is known to provide more »
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Submitting false claims, accepting kickbacks and prescribing unnecessary medications – these and many other crimes all fall under the umbrella of health care fraud. The Allegiant Experts Blog has covered many a story detailing the actions of various fraudsters who have participated in one or all of the above mentioned more »
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Health care fraud is a real pain in the neck. It robs our nation’s health insurance programs of billions of dollars and puts a very negative stigma on the medical community as a whole. Physicians and other health care providers are called upon to give us care when necessary. Between more »
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In the medical world, receiving kickbacks seems to be among the top ways to fraudulently attain big bucks. It’s an illegal “you scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours” operation that is undertaken by people from all walks of life across the United States. Kickbacks are payments provided to someone more »
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