Everyone but Brian Carpenter
So in the last seven days five different Podiatrists have been indicted for various forms of Medicare fraud. The PM News has decided to run with stories on four of…
Three Detroit Area Podiatrists indicted for over One Million dollars in Medicare Fraud
Well the government was very busy indicting Podiatrists over the last week and half. Apparently three local Detroit Podiatrists were also indicted for what looks like run of the mill…
Podiatrist charged in $7 Million Medicare fraud scam
Richard Mallia, a Podiatrist in Florida, was charged with 7 million dollars worth of fraud in a kickback scheme. He was writing for unnecessary home care health aids. I wonder…
Will Barry publish the Brian Carpenter indictment?
You would think that a major Podiatric figure getting indicted for fraud would be newsworthy. But I assume for Barry some Podiatrist might be accused of shop lifting or getting…
Brian Carpenter resigns as Executive Director of the Texas Podiatric Medical Association
Following his recent indictment, I actually emailed the TPMA to see if Brian Carpenter was still Executive Director. They got back to me promptly and informed me that he resigned…
Texas Podiatric Medical Association Executive Director Brian Carpenter Indicted for Fraud
The Podiatry Posts is in possession of the grand jury indictment of the executive Director of the TPMA in Texas Brian Carpenter. Here is a link: https://www.apma.org/PracticingDPMs/statecomponent.cfm?ItemNumber=6076 Dr. Carpenter was…
Why are there no Podiatry Locum Tenens Jobs?
There are tons of positions available for all the medical specialities as a locum tenens but for Podiatrists there are like zero. Seriously Google it. Sometimes the only companies hiring…
There was a study comparing Orthopedic Surgeons vs Podiatrists for Ankle Fusion surgery
Apparently they did a study comparing the outcome of Ankle Arthrodesis based on the surgeon that performed the procedure. Now there is pre op and post op comparisons included in…
Al Bundy vs. Podiatry
Elliott the Idiot chimes in yet again. He’s like Big Ben. You can just count on him. So once more we go down the podiatry is different than a shoe…
Rules for the Successful Practice of Podiatry
Well it is September and many of you are getting ready to start your final year in podiatry trade school or your final year in a non AGME “residency”. In…