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Review of Fraud-Fighting Methods Will Likely Take Form of Working Group

06/06/2016
were also reported by WorkCompCentral including a kickback ring run by former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach executive Michael D. Drobot and his son Michael R. Drobot and efforts to prosecute Kareem Ahmed owner of Landmark Medical Management. The Orange County District Attorney's Office recently re

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Applicants' Attorney Pleads Guilty to Union Boss Kickbacks

02/21/2017
was accused in an Aug. 20 2014 grand jury indictment of accepting kickbacks for referring clients with spinal injuries to Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. Michael D. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital pleaded guilty in February 2014 to one count of conspiring to defraud a federal health

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Providence Scheduling Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud in Referral Scheme

04/05/2017
in November 2015 pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services mail fraud and health care fraud. He admitted to referring patients to Pacific Hospital of Long Beach and receiving kickbacks from the hospital's former owner Michael D. Drobot. The co-conspirators arranged to have the

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Federal Prosecutors Announce Charges Against 12 More in Fraud Schemes

06/29/2018
compensation program and workers comp insurers. Nine of the defendants were charged in a previously announced investigation called Operation Spinal Cap which involved a 1 billion fraud scheme spearheaded by former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael D. Drobot. The second scheme that impacted

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Yee Corruption Charges Bring Questions about Challenges to AB 1309

08/01/2014
compensation Sen. Ron Calderon D-Montebello is facing allegations of accepting bribes from Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael R. Drobot to delay efforts to repeal a measure related to spinal hardware used in spinal fusions for injured workers. According to a grand jury indictment an

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Tom Calderon Seeks Source of Affidavit Leak

07/16/2015
with mail and wire fraud money laundering bribery tax fraud and conspiracy to launder money. The leaked affidavit and the indictment both claim the former senator accepted bribes from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach to defeat bills proposing to repeal the pass

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Compounders, DME Suppliers Turn to Civil Court for Payment

08/25/2015
and medical product supplier Michael Drobot in California involves the death of a baby boy who allegedly swallowed his mothers topical pain cream. Robert Snashall a Cazenovia-based attorney hired by CNA to submit an expert legal opinion in support of the carriers motion to dismiss Lewin and

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Supreme Court to Weigh In on 'Implied Certification'

02/17/2016
Los Angeles filed a complaint against former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael D. Drobot and his son for allegedly bilking its workers' compensation plan out of millions of dollars with false claims. Last October Millennium Health LLC shelled out 256 million to settle allegations in

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Court Won't Lift Suspension of Doctor's Ability to Treat Comp Patients in Private Practice

03/07/2016
has been mired in controversy after its former owner Michael D. Drobot admitted he attempted to bribe a state senator to kill legislation that would have repealed a statutory pass-through for hardware used in workers' compensation spinal fusions. California does not have a monopoly on misbehaving

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CWCI: Number of Workers' Comp Surgeries Continues to Decline

03/07/2016
former owner Michael D. Drobot has pleaded guilty to charges that he paid kickbacks to doctors who referred patients for surgery. Glenda Garrard co-founder of GSG Associates in Pasadena said the company hasnt seen any utilization review cases involving spinal surgeries with implants since the

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