Physician Notes: Family Physician Could Face 10 Years in Prison Over Fabricated Charts

Article Overview

This article covers a Department of Justice case involving a physician who admitted to billing for office visits that did not occur and to altering patient records, along with a separate update on Senior Medicare Patrol activities and Medicare fraud education. It is relevant to compliance, audit, and fraud-and-abuse monitoring audiences who track enforcement actions and prevention efforts in the Medicare and Medicaid space.