Chesapeake Regional Medical Center charged with fraud, conspiracy related to unnecessary surgeries
A federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Chesapeake hospital on charges accusing the facility of health care fraud and conspiracy relating to unnecessary surgeries performed by one of its former surgeons.
Chesapeake hospital indicted after allegedly conspiring with disgraced OBGYN to conduct unnecessary surgeries for profit
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center allegedly received about $18.5 million in reimbursements from surgeries Javaid Perwaiz performed there.
Chesapeake Regional indicted for fraud, conspiracy in connection to former OBGYN's unnecessary surgeries
A federal grand jury are charging Chesapeake Regional Medical Center with healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the United States and interference with government functions Wednesday.
Va. hospital indicted over unnecessary surgeries on women
A Virginia hospital is facing federal criminal charges over what prosecutors say was an extended scheme to profit from a high-billing doctor’s troubling practices, including dozens of medically unnecessary surgeries performed on unsuspecting women,
Virginia hospital indicted over doctor's unnecessary surgeries for women
A Virginia hospital has been indicted on federal charges arising out of what prosecutors say was a "horrifying scheme" to profit from unnecessary hysterectomies and other surgeries performed by a doctor that left many patients sterile.
Virginia hospital indicted for fraud tied to unnecessary surgeries
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Norfolk, Va. , is facing federal criminal charges related to unnecessary surgeries performed by a physician who was convicted of 52 federal counts in 2020.
Va. hospital indicted on fraud charges over unnecessary surgeries on women
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare billed about $18.5 million in questionable procedures performed by Javaid Perwaiz, who was convicted in 2020, prosecutors say.
Chesapeake hospital indicted for healthcare fraud
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been charged with healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and interference with government functions after a federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday.
Chesapeake hospital indicted after allegedly conspiring with disgraced OBGYN
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center allegedly received about $18.5 million in reimbursements from surgeries Javaid Perwaiz performed there.
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