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Texas Medical Equipment Supplier Indicted for Medicare Fraud
On October 17, 2007, Florence Ubak-Offiong was indicted on health care fraud charges including violations of the anti-kickback statute. The indictment alleges that through her medical supply company fraudulently overbilled Medicare for equipment received on behalf of customers located throughout the state of Texas. Medicare supply companies are coming under continuing scrutiny for their fraudulent activities.To read more click here or visit Nolan & Auerbach law firm’s website.
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| Posted By Marcella Auerbach | |
| Category Medicare Fraud | Posted October 22nd, 2007 |
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October 23rd, 2007 at 6:06 am
[…] Marcella Auerbach placed an observative post today on Texas Medical Equipment Supplier Indicted for Medicare Fraud.Here’s a quick excerpt:On October 17, 2007, Florence Ubak-Offiong was indicted on health care fraud charges including violations of the anti-kickback statute. The indictment alleges that through her medical supply company fraudulently overbilled Medicare for … […]