Every year, the US Medicare program loses billions of dollars as a result of deceptive activity perpetrated by people and companies that work with the program. This type of fraud has an effect on each and every taxpayer and is a huge drain on the Medicare program. Arvind Bob Khurana, a prominent whistleblower lawyer, helps health care employees in New Jersey who may have evidence of Medicare scams bring civil lawsuits against these entities on behalf of the government. Mr. Khurana and his legal group represent healthcare employees in civil whistleblower actions, ensuring their safety and protection under the federal False Claims Act.
The CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) contracts with numerous private citizens, providers, and organizations that administer Medicare compensations and process claims. The CMS must essentially rely on that these individuals and entities are in compliance with the rules. Unfortunately, lots of entities are not, and that number is getting bigger. Considering the government’s lack of resources and holding defrauders responsible, it must count on private health care employees in the industry to come forward with information so they can hold those who defraud the program responsible.
“Fraud against the Medicare program may take many forms,” said the New Jersey whistleblower lawyer “The Fraud can be manipulating healthcare records to earn more from Medicare, surcharging the government, providing second-rate services or products, and...
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