Industry Notes:
Physician Gets Fine and 6 Years in Prison for Healthcare Fraud
Published on Fri Jun 02, 2023
The feds continue to levy significant convictions and penalties against fraudsters — and the numbers keep getting bigger. Lowdown: In another major False Claims Act (FCA) case, Bay City, Michigan vascular surgeon Vasso Godiali was sentenced to more than 80 months in prison for a years-long scheme to defraud Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer Blue Cross/ Blue Shield of Michigan. [...]