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Plano Dentist Sentenced to Federal Prison for COVID-19 Relief Violations

Dr. Brian Bui obtained $1.89 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loans by inflating the size of his business by more than 1000 percent.
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Dallas Woman Pleads Guilty to $7 Million COVID-19 Testing Fraud

She admitted to setting up several shell entities that billed insurance for tests that never happened.
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Kleiman Evangelista Eye Centers Agrees to Pay $2.9 Million to Settle Kickback Claims

The eye center says it settled the case to avoid protracted litigation, and no liability has been determined.
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Claims Expert: Fraud in Chiropractic Billing Has ‘Become an Issue’

A federal audit found that more than 80 percent of chiropractic care provided to Medicare patients that year was unnecessary.
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North Texas Home to Two of the Greediest Stories in Healthcare

The Lown Institute named two local healthcare stories in its 2022 Shkreli Awards.

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Two Charged For $7 Million COVID-19 Testing Scheme

A lab tech and his partner billed insurance for fraudulent COVID-19 tests at labs that never existed.
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The Frisco Dentist Who Escaped Healthcare Fraud Charges

Two of her brothers were indicted with her in 2017, but prosecutors dismissed her days before the trial began.
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Denton Physician Pleads Guilty to Trafficking 370,000 Doses of Hydrocodone

The nursing home medical director faces up to 20 years in federal prison.
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Thirteen Novus Defendants Sentenced to a Combined 84 Years in Federal Prison

The former Novus CEO pleaded guilty and testified against his former co-conspirators.
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Dallas Clinic to Pay $3.7 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegation Following Walmart Gift Card Scheme

The government alleges that Cockerell Dermatopathology allowed its lab license to be used to submit false claims.