Department of Justice

Blowing the Whistle on Fraud Protects Vital Programs and Pays Rewards

Healthcare fraud, including fraud involving dental practices, is a top priority of the False...

$30,000 Settlement Resolves HIV Discrimination Claims

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement to resolve a...

Connecticut Dentist Reaches $300,000 Settlement in Overbilling Case

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, the United States Department of Justice, and Department of...

DOJ and HHS to Distribute Confiscated PPE to Frontline Workers

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services...

North Carolina Dentist Settles Medicaid Fraud Case for $567,125

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has reached a $567,125 settlement with High Point...

How Did the World’s Richest Dentists Make Their Money?

Multiple lists of the world’s wealthiest dentists are available on the Internet. Additionally, online...

Walgreens Settles Fraud Cases for $269.2 Million

On January 22, 2019, the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) announced the settlement...

New Forms Required for Controlled Substance Prescriptions in California

Dentists in California who prescribe controlled substances now must use prescription forms that include...

OIG Classifies Two DSOs as “High Risk” Companies

The US Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) established a...

How Whistleblowers Impact the Dental Industry

Whistleblower, a news program on the CBS television network, educated many viewers about fraud,...