Texas doctor
Coverage of Texas doctor in the Nexus archive.
- Texas doctor charged in $89M fraud case as administration pushes healthcare crackdown
A Texas doctor has been charged in an $89 million healthcare fraud scheme by the Justice Department. The doctor is accused of billing insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tests for college student-athletes and approving results without review.
- Texas doctor gets 30 years for exploiting 7 minors, including Middle Tennessee teen
A Texas doctor was sentenced to 30 years in prison for exploiting seven minors, including a 17-year-old girl from Middle Tennessee. The exploitation occurred through a sugar daddy dating website, according to the federal court's ruling.
- Opinion: I’m fighting misinformation online. False hantavirus claims follow a now-familiar playbook
The author is fighting misinformation about hantavirus online, which claims ivermectin can cure it. The false claims originated from a Texas doctor who promoted ivermectin during Covid. The outbreak is linked to the MV Hondius expedition cruise ship.