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.
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 has been charged with healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. as well as interference with government functions after a federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday.
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center charged with fraud, conspiracy related to unnecessary surgeries
A federal indictment issued Wednesday accuses Chesapeake Regional Medical Center of health care fraud and conspiracy relating to unnecessary surgeries performed by one of its former surgeons.
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 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,
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