Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five for false claims, kickbacks. Penalty: $1.3 million.
Details
Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five — OIG Enforcement (2022)
OIG took enforcement action against Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five in CT in 2022 involving false claims, kickbacks violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Penalty: $1.3 million
Violation types: False Claims, Kickbacks
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: CT
Source: Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced To Prison For Five-Year Health Care Fraud Scheme
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Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation, requiring clinical attestation before claims submission and flagging billing patterns that deviate from documented care delivery. Crucible's referral monitoring tracks patient source patterns and flags arrangements that correlate referral volume with financial relationships, enforcing anti-kickback compliance documentation.
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