You've got to see this wild old video from 1979. It's a PSA from the FDA warning people about all the health scams they were falling for back then.
A group that helps seniors in New York is putting out an urgent warning about a new way scammers are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to rip off Medicare.
Christopher Grottenthaler, former CEO of True Health Diagnostics, will pay $4.25 million to resolve claims of illegal payments. Two doctors and seven marketers also settled in the False Claims Act case.
A couple in Shreveport is in a world of trouble after investigators say they were living the high life on money scammed from Medicaid.
Kelley Oliver-Hollis, 61, of Pittsburgh, pleaded guilty to federal health care fraud for billing Medicaid for non-existent staff at homes for disabled adults, leading to unsafe conditions. She now faces prison and must pay $1.5 million in restitution.
Dr. Suhail Anjum, 44, faces being struck off after being caught with a nurse in an operating theatre at a Greater Manchester hospital. He has admitted his actions put a patient at risk and called the incident "shameful."
In a targeted operation, the Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) identified and caught 18 individuals illegally practicing allopathy in Kamareddy and Nizamabad districts. Learn more about the crackdown.
Despite a new law extending the statute of limitations, detransitioner Prisha Mosley's case against her former medical providers has been thrown out. Critics are calling the ruling a miscarriage of justice.
The owners of 1st Adult N Pediatric Healthcare in Virginia have pleaded guilty to a multi-year conspiracy, admitting they paid parents for blank nursing notes to illegally bill Medicaid. Learn the details of the scam.
India's Director General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued a directive preventing physiotherapists from using the 'Dr' prefix to avoid misleading patients. Learn more about the new rule and its implications.
Shocked by the Ayushman Bharat scam? Discover the 6 unbelievable tricks hospitals used—from creating "ghost patients" to treating the dead—to steal crores meant for India's most vulnerable. A must-read breakdown of the PM-JAY fraud.
Three government doctors are under fire after being arrested in connection with a fertility clinic accused of selling babies. Learn about the Srushti Fertility Centre scam and the government's decisive response
Karnataka's health department has ordered a statewide inspection of skin and hair clinics after an investigation revealed over 400 centers are operating with unqualified staff, leading to severe patient injuries and at least one death
Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested three people behind 'Ho.pital SW,' an unlicensed clinic that used a fake doctor and fake reviews to perform illegal liposuction on over 500 clients, earning nearly $380,000
Have you ever wondered who regulates medical practitioners in your state? Or where to file a complaint about medical negligence or a suspected "quack" doctor? The answer lies with your State Medical Council.
