OIG posts 2 fugitives and news about enforcement actions - 8/29

Good morning to all from Washington, DC. Today OIG posts two fugitives to the Most Wanted List and news about enforcement actions. As always, you can use the links provided to go directly to the new material.   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Dixan Barcelo and Alfredo Barcelo Added to Most Wanted Fugitives List http://go.usa.gov/DC4k     On May 3, 2013, brothers Dixan Esteban Barcelo-Castro and Alfredo Barcelo-Rodriguez were indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and health care fraud.   Investigators believe that the brothers, along with their co-conspirators, received more than $2.5 million from Medicare for medical procedures and services that were either not performed or were not reimbursable under Medicare rules.   Authorities believe that Barcelo-Castro and Barcelo-Rodriguez fled the United States after a warrant was issued for their arrest. They remain at-large.    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------   August 28, 2013; U.S. Attorney; Northern District of Georgia Emory University to Pay $1.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Investigation http://go.usa.gov/jPWd ------------------------------------------------------------------------------   August 28, 2013; U.S. Attorney; Middle District of North Carolina Alamance County Residents Sentenced For Health Care Fraud http://go.usa.gov/jPWd ------------------------------------------------------------------------------   State Enforcement Actions Updated http://go.usa.gov/jPZ3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------   That’s all we have for today. If we can be of any further assistance, please send an Email to public.affairs@oig.hhs.gov  Make it a great day!   Marc Wolfson – Office of External Affairs OIG’s privacy policy can be found at http://oig.hhs.gov/notices/privacy-notice.asp Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/OIGatHHS Inquiries? Contact us: Public.Affairs@oig.hhs.gov Manage your OIG subscriptions: update your preferences or unsubscribe Questions about this service? Support@GovDelivery.com This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services · 200 Independence Avenue SW · Washington DC 20201 · 1-877-696-6775