CASE SUMMARY A physician voluntarily surrendered their medical license effective February 1, 2010, after being convicted of Health Care Fraud in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York. The physician did not contest the charge related to the federal criminal conviction. Subsequently, on June 27, 2016, the New York State Education Department …
CASE ANALYSIS SUMMARY A physician specializing in neuroscience voluntarily surrendered their medical license effective October 6, 2010. The case involved a single charge of practicing fraudulently, to which the physician admitted guilt. This disposition through license surrender avoided a formal hearing and resulted in the complete relinquishment of practice privileges with no conditional limitations. CASE …
Case Summary: This is a 2010 disciplinary case involving a physician who faced multiple serious charges related to patient care and professional conduct. An MD practicing in Brooklyn was charged with seven violations, including gross negligence, negligence on more than one occasion, fraudulent practice, filing a false report, ordering excessive tests and treatment, failure to …
Summary: The physician’s license was revoked after a Hearing Committee found the physician guilty of multiple serious charges, including violating a previous disciplinary order, maintaining inaccurate patient records, making false reports, fraudulent practice, and conduct evidencing moral unfitness. Effective Date: 07/03/2014 Type of Doctor: MD (Medical Doctor) Disposition Type: Hearing Committee decision (contested case) How …
Summary This case involves a physician who voluntarily surrendered his New York medical license following his federal criminal conviction for health care fraud and conspiracy. The physician was convicted in federal court of health care fraud and conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud, and health care fraud, receiving a substantial prison sentence of 96 …
CASE ANALYSIS SUMMARY Bottom Line: This case involved a physician who was convicted in federal court of healthcare fraud conspiracy and subsequently had their New York medical license revoked. The physician was found guilty after a jury trial of multiple federal crimes including conspiracy to defraud the United States and healthcare fraud, resulting in a …
Summary This case involves a physician who voluntarily surrendered their medical license after being charged with fraudulent billing practices and convicted of grand larceny. The physician admitted to billing for medical services not rendered over two years, resulting in the wrongful obtaining of over $52,000 from insurance funds. The case was resolved through a negotiated …
Case Summary A world-renowned dermatologist specializing in blistering diseases who faced disciplinary action in New York State following his federal criminal conviction in Massachusetts. The case involved allegations that he altered medical records to help Medicare patients receive coverage for expensive treatments (IVIg) for autoimmune blistering diseases. The underlying issue stemmed from Medicare’s 1997 policy …
Case Summary A medical doctor surrendered his New York medical license effective May 18, 2010, following a federal felony conviction for conspiracy to pay kickbacks and rebates to induce Medicaid patients to obtain medications. He did not contest the charge. The case involved one specification of misconduct, with no specific patients identified. His license had …
CASE SUMMARY A physician voluntarily surrendered their medical license effective November 1, 2010, after being disciplined by the Indiana State Medical Licensing Board. The physician did not contest charges of failing to keep abreast of current theory or practice regarding the prescribing of controlled substances, knowingly violating state or federal statutes or regulations, and practicing …
