Swindler of the week
Catheter Medicare Fraud scheme estimated at $2 billion dollars has come to light as a company that produced wigs and supplies for cancer patients gets hundreds of angry calls from Medicare recipients asking why their insurance was being billed for something they do not use or want. The scheme started small in 2022 but by 2023 had billed more than $1.9 billion dollars for catheters that were never shipped, requested, or needed to Medicare recipients. Click here to read more.