Medicaid Fraud Plaintiff's Whistleblower Lawyers of New York
Medicaid fraud cost Americans billion dollars each year. It depletes our resources, raises our taxes, and often goes undetected for years. If you are aware of a medicaid fraud scheme and would like to do you part in ending this corruption, call our lawyers at 800-893-9645 and ask for a confidential consultation.
What is Medicaid Fraud?Medicaid frauda is the process where a medical “provider” (such as health care provider like a physician or pharmacist) intentionally misrepresents services rendered thereby increasing their financial reimbursement. Providers include but are not limited to medical doctors, dentists, hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, clinics, counselors, and personal care companies.
“Medicaid Fraud is a multi-billion dollar scheme that is destroying our country. Whistleblowers are extraordinary people who help make a difference. Call us now at 800-893-9645 to learn how you can turn the tide against fraud.”
In recent years, lawyers have uncovered massive amounts of Medicaid fraud and recovered millions of dollars for the taxpayers. Doctors and business owners who commit Medicaid fraud are stealing money from the public. They are unfairly draining valuable public resources.
Over the years, many different providers have evolved different schemes to commit this fraud. Some common schemes are unbundling and up coding.
There are Federal claims to stop Medicaid fraud under the False Claims Act. There are also causes of action in many states throughout the union. Quite often, as an incentive for individuals to blow the whistle and undergo litigation, the government may reward relators with a percentage of the recovery. In the past, successful relators have received millions for their part in ending the fraud.
Tips for Potential Whistleblowers
Every time someone commits Medicaid fraud, they are stealing money that could be used for purchasing new school books, fixing our bridges, or caring for our elderly. In the end, their dishonesty is raising taxes and putting their needs ahead of their patient care and public good. You can help put an end to this and blow the whistle.
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Call Joseph P. Villanueva, Attorneys At Law for a confidential consultation at 800-893-9645