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  Category: Fraud


Milton Woman Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud

Department of Justice | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Medicaid billed for fictitious office visits




Delaware Consumers Will Soon Receive Payment From Ocwen Mortgage Settlement

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, December 8, 2014

First State consumers who are eligible for a direct payment as part of the $7 million settlement Attorney General Beau Biden reached with Ocwen Financial should soon be receiving their checks, Biden announced Monday.




Biden Warns Delaware Consumers and Investors About Ebola Scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Attorney General Beau warned Delaware consumers and investors today to be on guard against Ebola-related charitable and investment scams.




Biden reaches phone cramming settlement with AT&T

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced a nationwide settlement with AT&T Mobility LLC that resolves allegations the company placed charges for third-party services on consumers’ mobile telephone bills that had not been authorized by the consumer, a practice known as “mobile cramming.” The $105 million settlement includes $80 million in refunds to consumers who were “crammed” and a $25 million payment to the Attorneys General and the Federal Communications Commission.




Biden’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secures $137,000 for Delaware in national false claims settlement with pharmaceutical company

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has announced that Shire Pharmaceuticals will pay Delaware $137,000 as part of a national settlement with state and federal governments to resolve allegations that the company improperly marketed its drugs for off-label uses. The agreement settles charges that Shire, a Pennsylvania-based company, launched marketing campaigns promoting several drugs for uses for which they had not received FDA approval. Delaware’s $137,000 payment will go to Delaware’s Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance, as reimbursement for previous Medicaid expenses that were incurred as a result of the drugs being used for off-label purposes.







  Category: Fraud

Milton Woman Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud

Department of Justice | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Medicaid billed for fictitious office visits




Delaware Consumers Will Soon Receive Payment From Ocwen Mortgage Settlement

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, December 8, 2014

First State consumers who are eligible for a direct payment as part of the $7 million settlement Attorney General Beau Biden reached with Ocwen Financial should soon be receiving their checks, Biden announced Monday.




Biden Warns Delaware Consumers and Investors About Ebola Scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Attorney General Beau warned Delaware consumers and investors today to be on guard against Ebola-related charitable and investment scams.




Biden reaches phone cramming settlement with AT&T

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced a nationwide settlement with AT&T Mobility LLC that resolves allegations the company placed charges for third-party services on consumers’ mobile telephone bills that had not been authorized by the consumer, a practice known as “mobile cramming.” The $105 million settlement includes $80 million in refunds to consumers who were “crammed” and a $25 million payment to the Attorneys General and the Federal Communications Commission.




Biden’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secures $137,000 for Delaware in national false claims settlement with pharmaceutical company

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has announced that Shire Pharmaceuticals will pay Delaware $137,000 as part of a national settlement with state and federal governments to resolve allegations that the company improperly marketed its drugs for off-label uses. The agreement settles charges that Shire, a Pennsylvania-based company, launched marketing campaigns promoting several drugs for uses for which they had not received FDA approval. Delaware’s $137,000 payment will go to Delaware’s Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance, as reimbursement for previous Medicaid expenses that were incurred as a result of the drugs being used for off-label purposes.