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Florida Ophthalmology Practice Pays $615,000 to Settle Kickback Allegations

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On May 16, 2025, Florida-based Pinellas Eye Care, P.A., also known as Gulfcoast Eye Care, agreed to pay $615,000 to settle claims of alleged violations of the False Claims Act (FCA). The allegations involve billing for trans-cranial doppler […]

Court Assesses $170 Million in Fines Against Two Texas Ophthalmologists For False Claims

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On November 18, 2021, the Justice Department announced that two Texas ophthalmologists and their eye clinic must pay millions of dollars in penalties for fraudulently billing Medicare. The penalties were assessed in connection with their evaluation and treatment […]

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