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WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
State and federal officials are negotiating a settlement in a false claims case that could cost a western New York nursing home operator $9 million.
Regional Center for Independent Living joins consumers in Medicaid lawsuit
The Rochester-based Regional Center for Independent Living joined a lawsuit to delay the transition of thousands of Medicaid beneficiaries.
Webster woman charged with Medicaid fraud
A Webster woman charged with health care fraud is facing a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine, if convicted.
Judge strikes down New Hampshire’s Medicaid work requirements
A federal judge expanded the legal obstacles Monday to the Trump administration’s efforts to compel certain poor people to get jobs in exchange for Medicaid, ruling that New Hampshire cannot […]
State Medicaid bought erectile dysfunction drugs for sex offenders
New York state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for sexual and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released Wednesday by state […]
NY enrolled dead in Medicaid
ALBANY — Flaws in New York’s health exchange resulted in 21 dead people being enrolled in Medicaid and 333 getting continuing government-funded health coverage after they died, according to audit […]
Restitution vacated in Medicaid fraud case
A former Oneida County drug treatment center director will not have to pay the state $675,984 it claimed was owed in restitution for improperly billing Medicaid by having clients simultaneously […]
Court of Appeals — Medicaid: Koch v. Sheehan
New York State Court of Appeals Medicaid Physician Suspension — Authorization Koch v. Sheehan No. 153 Judge Read Background: The lower court had annulled the Office of the Medicaid Inspector […]
Michigan man defrauds NY Medicaid
A Michigan man who illegally billed Medicaid for physician’s services after obtaining enrollment as a Medicaid provider by using a fraudulently obtained New York medical license was sentenced Thursday in […]
Fourth Department — Medicaid: Donvito v. Shah, et al.
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Medicaid Look-Back Period — Motivation for Medicaid Coverage Donvito v. Shah, et al. TP 12-02248 Transferred from Supreme Court, Onondaga County Background: The petitioner, an administrator […]
NY: Insurers to cover women’s contraception choice
ALBANY — New York state on Monday warned health insurers they would lose state contracts if women on Medicaid are denied their choice of higher-cost, brand-name contraceptives unless cheaper, generic […]
Fourth Department — Medicaid: Godfrey v. Shah
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Medicaid Request for Medical Device Godfrey v. Shah TP 11-01540 Transferred from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The petitioner commenced an Article 78 proceeding challenging the […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Extreme Risk Protection Act: NYS Police v. Galliher
- Fourth Department – Division of Human Rights: NYS Assembly v. NYS Div. of Human Rights, et al.
- Court of Appeals – Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act: People v. N.H.
- Second Circuit – Class action: In Re: Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation
- Fourth Department – Surrogate Court appointments: Mosey v. Office of Court Administration
- Fourth Department – Suppression of physical evidence: People v. Moore
- Court of Appeals – Criminal possession of a weapon: People v. Burgess
- Second Circuit – Conflict of laws: Maritime Law Matter of the Complaint of Verplanck Fire District
- Fourth Department – Long-arm jurisdiction: McInnis v. A.O. Smith Water Products, et al.
- Fourth Department – Right to counsel: People v. Maull
- Court of Appeals – Vehicle stop: People v. Ehinmiakhena
Law News
- WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
- Elmira settles federal lawsuit over police encounter for $2.5M
- Lawsuit claims Chili man was cheated out of home equity
- Appeals court affirms custody issue, but reverses $18,000 sanction
- NY appeals court reverses child custody decision, remits case to Family Court
- Donald Chesworth retires after distinguished legal career
- Lawsuit accuses Rochester police of property damage during search
- Five attorneys honored by Monroe County Bar Association
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