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Embezzlement prevention: Checks and balances for everyone

No doctor wants to think that someone as trusted and integral to their practice as their office manager would steal from them, but stories of precisely that happen all too frequently.

Novant Health exec pleads guilty to embezzlement

A former vice president of corporate risk management for Novant Health in North Carolina has pled guilty to embezzlement, reported the Winston-Salem Journal . Carol C. Maultsby pled guilty to eight

Hospital financial officer arrested for embezzlement

A former hospital financial officer this week was arrested and charged with stealing a quarter of a million dollars from Colorado's Valley View Hospital and another employee, who happens to be her

Office manager embezzles $1.2M over 11 years

A news story out of North Carolina proves that regular audits may not be enough to prevent embezzlement, and that longtime medical office employees aren't necessarily trustworthy. According to The

Protect your practice from embezzlement

'Robert,' a small-practice physician, was puzzled as to why, despite working hard to keep up with patient demand, his balance sheet had remained stagnant. As is often the case, it turned out that his

Women over 45 more likely to commit fraud, embezzlement

To combat fraud and embezzlement in your organization, be aware: women over the age of 45 are most likely to such acts. This includes everything from taking office supplies to stealing checks,