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48-Year-Old Indian-Origin Doctor Convicted In US Over Healthcare Fraud
An Indian-origin doctor has been convicted by a US federal jury for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud by giving medically unnecessary prescription medications to patients and unlawfully distributing controlled substances.
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China Woman Fakes Multiple Miscarriages, Forges Medical Records To Claim Rs 7.8 Lakh Insurance
She created convincing documents, including a maternity certificate and discharge summary, falsely claiming hospitalisation for a miscarriage.
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Former Trainee IAS Puja Khedkar's Anticipatory Bail Plea Rejected
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, the ex-trainee IAS officer who lied about visual and mental disabilities, and faked her identity, to pass the Civil Services entrance exam.
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Maharashtra Firm Owners Accused Of Rs 3 Crore Fraud Promising Overseas Education And Jobs
The accused offered to provide admission to the two children of the doctor in the universities of Germany and Australia and get good jobs for the complainant and his wife in the medical field overseas.
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FMGE June 2024: Medical Board Warns Aspirants Against Fraudsters On Social Media
The FMGE June 2024 is scheduled to be held on July 6, 2024.
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2 Women Duped Of Rs 40 Lakh With Medical Seat Offer In Gurugram
Two women were allegedly duped of more than Rs 40 lakh by three men through an offer of admission in an MBBS course in a West Bengal-based medical college, police here said on Tuesday.
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Prison Officers Not Looking Into Health Problems: Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal
Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, arrested in connection with an alleged bank loan fraud of Rs 538 crore, on Wednesday told a court here that he was suffering from multiple health issues but the prison medical officer was not looking into them.
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Theranos Fraudster Elizabeth Holmes' 11-Year Prison Sentence Reduced By 2 Years: Report
The Theranos founder was convicted in January 2022 for persuading investors over 15 years that she had developed a revolutionary medical device.
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Indian-Origin US Doctor To Pay $1.8 Million To Resolve Fraud Allegations
Indian-origin doctor and her medical practice group will pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations that they billed the government for medically unnecessary cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests that in some cases even caused injury to her patients.
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Zero-Tolerance Approach Towards Medical Claim Frauds: Centre In Lok Sabha
Use of artificial intelligence and machine learning is made for a comprehensive fraud analytics solution to detect fraud pro-actively, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Mexican Healthcare Company Adopts Blockchain to Prevent COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud
A medical company in Mexico is using the blockchain to prevent counterfeiting of covid vaccine certificates. Results of the tests are delivered physically and digitally after 24 hours and are verified with blockchain technology to ensure the authenticity of the test application and the results in real-time.
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Fugitive Jeweller Mehul Choksi Gets Bail In Dominica On Medical Grounds
Mehul Choksi, the fugitive wanted in India for allegedly defrauding Punjab National Bank and jailed in Dominica since May, today got bail on medical grounds. Last week he said he was kidnapped from Antigua And Barbuda, of which he's a citizen.
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Doctor, 3 Others Arrested For COVID-19 Insurance Fraud In Gujarat: Police
A doctor and three others were held for allegedly trying to claim insurance with the help of bogus COVID-19 medical records in Vadodara in Gujarat, police said on Monday.
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"Karnataka Buys Medical Supplies At Double The Market Cost": Siddaramaiah
Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has alleged corruption in buying medical supplies to be used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Congress leader alleged the fraud by the BJP government in the state runs over Rs 2,000 crore.
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Three Arrested In Bihar Over Admission Fraud: Cops
Andhra Pradesh Police arrested three people from Bihar for duping a person of Rs 15 lakhs on the promise of securing a seat for his son at the National Medical College in Kolkata.
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48-Year-Old Indian-Origin Doctor Convicted In US Over Healthcare Fraud
An Indian-origin doctor has been convicted by a US federal jury for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud by giving medically unnecessary prescription medications to patients and unlawfully distributing controlled substances.
-
China Woman Fakes Multiple Miscarriages, Forges Medical Records To Claim Rs 7.8 Lakh Insurance
She created convincing documents, including a maternity certificate and discharge summary, falsely claiming hospitalisation for a miscarriage.
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Former Trainee IAS Puja Khedkar's Anticipatory Bail Plea Rejected
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, the ex-trainee IAS officer who lied about visual and mental disabilities, and faked her identity, to pass the Civil Services entrance exam.
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Maharashtra Firm Owners Accused Of Rs 3 Crore Fraud Promising Overseas Education And Jobs
The accused offered to provide admission to the two children of the doctor in the universities of Germany and Australia and get good jobs for the complainant and his wife in the medical field overseas.
-
FMGE June 2024: Medical Board Warns Aspirants Against Fraudsters On Social Media
The FMGE June 2024 is scheduled to be held on July 6, 2024.
-
2 Women Duped Of Rs 40 Lakh With Medical Seat Offer In Gurugram
Two women were allegedly duped of more than Rs 40 lakh by three men through an offer of admission in an MBBS course in a West Bengal-based medical college, police here said on Tuesday.
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Prison Officers Not Looking Into Health Problems: Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal
Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, arrested in connection with an alleged bank loan fraud of Rs 538 crore, on Wednesday told a court here that he was suffering from multiple health issues but the prison medical officer was not looking into them.
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Theranos Fraudster Elizabeth Holmes' 11-Year Prison Sentence Reduced By 2 Years: Report
The Theranos founder was convicted in January 2022 for persuading investors over 15 years that she had developed a revolutionary medical device.
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Indian-Origin US Doctor To Pay $1.8 Million To Resolve Fraud Allegations
Indian-origin doctor and her medical practice group will pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations that they billed the government for medically unnecessary cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests that in some cases even caused injury to her patients.
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Zero-Tolerance Approach Towards Medical Claim Frauds: Centre In Lok Sabha
Use of artificial intelligence and machine learning is made for a comprehensive fraud analytics solution to detect fraud pro-actively, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Mexican Healthcare Company Adopts Blockchain to Prevent COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud
A medical company in Mexico is using the blockchain to prevent counterfeiting of covid vaccine certificates. Results of the tests are delivered physically and digitally after 24 hours and are verified with blockchain technology to ensure the authenticity of the test application and the results in real-time.
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Fugitive Jeweller Mehul Choksi Gets Bail In Dominica On Medical Grounds
Mehul Choksi, the fugitive wanted in India for allegedly defrauding Punjab National Bank and jailed in Dominica since May, today got bail on medical grounds. Last week he said he was kidnapped from Antigua And Barbuda, of which he's a citizen.
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Doctor, 3 Others Arrested For COVID-19 Insurance Fraud In Gujarat: Police
A doctor and three others were held for allegedly trying to claim insurance with the help of bogus COVID-19 medical records in Vadodara in Gujarat, police said on Monday.
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"Karnataka Buys Medical Supplies At Double The Market Cost": Siddaramaiah
Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has alleged corruption in buying medical supplies to be used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Congress leader alleged the fraud by the BJP government in the state runs over Rs 2,000 crore.
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Three Arrested In Bihar Over Admission Fraud: Cops
Andhra Pradesh Police arrested three people from Bihar for duping a person of Rs 15 lakhs on the promise of securing a seat for his son at the National Medical College in Kolkata.
