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Jeffrey Eugene Rose Sr., 56, has been ordered to serve 19 years (233 months) in federal prison and pay $14.5 million in restitution to the Department of Labor Office of Worker’s Compensation Program.

An Opp, Ala.-based medical practice will pay a hefty sum to settle allegations that the practice violated the anti-kickback statute and the Stark physician self-referral rule.

An Atlanta orthopedic practice, ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and anesthesia practice agreed last month to pay $3.2 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit.
Forged physician signatures, padded anesthesia times and angry outbursts from clinicians toward billing staff – these are just a few of the incidents alleged in a whistleblower complaint recently settled by a group of Georgia physician practices and the federal government.
Triage, a medical device used to diagnose heart issues, didn't work -- and its maker, Alere, charged with selling it anyway, just settled with the U.S. Department of Justice for $33.2 million.

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