Did you receive a letter from the HRA Bureau of Fraud Investigation?
Have you been asked to come in for an "interview" and to bring along documents?
You are not alone. Every year, more than 5,000 New Yorkers are investigated for Medicaid fraud.
You must respond to the investigator. Ignoring the investigator will only result in a lawsuit against you or, worse, criminal charges.
If you are like most people, you are probably asking yourself, Do I need a lawyer? If I hire a lawyer, will the investigator think I'm guilty?
To help you, we have prepared a comprehensive guide to the HRA Bureau of Fraud Investigation. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience as a defense lawyer, attorney John Howley explains why you are being investigated and what you should do before you speak to the investigator.
In this free guide, you will learn:
why the investigators want to speak with you;
how to respond to Medicaid fraud investigators
whether and when to turn over documents
when cooperation can help and hurt you
how to prepare a strong defense
when you need to hire a lawyer
How to Survive a Medicaid Fraud Investigation
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About the Author
John Howley, Esq. has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare fraud investigations and criminal defense. He has represented pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, physicians and physician practice groups, pharmacists, nurses, durable medical equipment companies, and individual Medicare and Medicaid recipients.
Mr. Howley represents clients before the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the New York Attorney General's Office, the Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG), and the Bureau of Fraud Investigation. He has successfully represented clients in trials and appeals throughout the country and has argued in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Mr. Howley has received the Gideon Champion of Justice Award from the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Medal for Excellence in Advocacy from the American College of Trial Lawyers, and the Thurgood Marshall Award from the New York City Bar Association. He has also been named one of New York's SuperLawyers and one of the Ten Best Criminal Lawyers in New York for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.