Local Seniors Learn How To Avoid Being Victims Of Fraud
DAVIE (CBS4) — A group of South Florida elderly residents has armed themselves with important information to avoid becoming victims of scam artists. A seminar hosted Wednesday by Congressman Debbie...
View ArticleDade Doc Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Medicaid Fraud
A Miami-Dade doctor will be spending the next 20 years in prison after being convicted of embezzling over $1 million in a Medicaid fraud. Dr. Rene de los Rios, 72, was sentenced on Monday by U.S....
View ArticleMedicaid Fraud Probe Focuses On State Lawmaker Campbell
MIAMI (CBS4)- Months after Florida lawmaker Daphne Campbell promised to crack down on Medicaid fraud, state agents are now carrying out her pledge by focusing on an unexpected target: Campbell’s own...
View ArticleMiami Lakes Woman Accused Of Million Dollar Medicaid Fraud
MIAMI (CBS4) – A Miami Lakes woman has been charged with defrauding Florida’s Medicaid program out of more than a million dollars. Ruth Reveron, 49, owner of T & R Rehab and Diagnostic Center,...
View ArticleMiami Area Woman Pleads Guilty To Her Part In Health Care Scam
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A 27-year old Miami area woman has admitted to taking part in a health care fraud scam which tried to bilk millions out of Medicare and Medicaid. In federal court in Miami, Sarah Da...
View ArticleState Rep. Daphne Campbell Under IRS Investigation
MIAMI (CBS4) – State Representative Daphne Campbell is under federal investigation. CBS4 News partner The Miami Herald reports agents are tracing hundreds of thousands of dollars through bank accounts...
View ArticleCrist Claims Gov. Scott’s Policies Driven By The Dollar
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist claims Florida Governor Rick Scott’s policies are driven by “the almighty dollar.” Crist discussed his campaign to seek his old job with his...
View ArticleCrist Reminds Voters Of Fraud At Scott’s Hospital Chain
TALLAHASEE (CBSMiami/AP) – Democratic candidate Charlie Crist has resorted to an old tactic in an effort to beat Gov. Rick Scott. The Republican-turned-Democrat and former governor is reminding voters...
View Article4 Charged After Recruiting Homeless To Pose As Patients
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — Four people are facing Medicaid Fraud charges, accused of getting homeless people to pose as patients. Florida Attorney General Pam...
View ArticleVero Beach Doc Settles Fraudulent Medicare Billing Claims
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A Vero Beach surgeon and the plastic surgery clinic he runs have agreed to pay $4 million to settle allegations that they improperly billed...
View ArticleCourt Upholds Medicaid Fraud Convictions Of Four Florida Execs
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TAMPA (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the convictions of four Florida health care executives found guilty in a health care fraud investigation. A...
View ArticleAssisted Living Facility Owners Charged In Kickback Scheme
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Ten owners of assisted-living facilities in Miami-Dade County have been indicted on charges that they received kickbacks for referring...
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