Los Angeles Health Care Fraud Lawyer
Defending Healthcare Fraud Cases
There are many forms of healthcare fraud or abuse. These are usually found in relationship to doctors, dentists, pharmacists, pharmacies or others who provide health care services. Indictments for health care fraud can include instances of billings for prescriptions not provided, or medical services not performed and also for medical devices not provided or that were not actually needed in the first place. The intention to commit fraud has to be proven in a case of healthcare fraud and the burden of proof falls to the prosecutor. If you or your clinic or practice is being investigated for health care fraud it is vital that your case be reviewed by a Los Angeles federal crime attorney who is skilled in health care fraud cases. It is imperative that you contact the legal team at Okabe & Haushalter, a prominent federal crime defense law firm.
Healthcare Fraud Charges in Los Angeles
A defense lawyer who is experienced in handling past healthcare fraud cases can be invaluable in assisting you in your case. There are many avenues to review in creating a defense for your case including the evaluating the case for possible clerical errors, malicious employees, missing treatment or billing supervision or even governmental errors. It is important to obtain legal representation at the onset of any such investigation so that all information about the incidents can be gathered and discussions about the case curtailed within the practice or clinic. Our attorneys are skilled in defending these cases and will are prepared to discuss your healthcare fraud charges to determine your best possible defense.
Contact a Los Angeles healthcare fraud attorney
if you are facing federal charges.