Tag: Mobility Doctor Rx (DMERx)
Owner of DMERx sentenced to jail, ordered to pay restitution
December 23, 2025HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Gary Cox, CEO of Power Mobility Doctor Rx (DMERx), has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $452 million in restitution for conspiring to defraud Medicare and other federal health care benefit programs of more than $1 billion by operating a platform that generated false doctor orders used to support fraudulent claims for various medical items, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). “This...
In brief: Feds convict CEO, Australia sues Philips, CMS awards new RAC
June 6, 2025HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Federal authorities have convicted Gary Cox, 79, CEO of Power Mobility Doctor Rx (DMERx), for orchestrating a $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme involving false doctor orders for medically unnecessary equipment like braces and treatments. Cox and his co-conspirators misled seniors into providing personal information through deceptive advertising and offshore call centers, then used DMERx—a digital platform—to create fraudulent prescriptions. These orders were exchanged...
DMERx CEO convicted in $1B fraud scheme
June 5, 2025HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Federal authorities have convicted Gary Cox, 79, CEO of Power Mobility Doctor Rx (DMERx), for orchestrating a $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme involving false doctor orders for medically unnecessary equipment like braces and treatments. Cox and his co-conspirators misled seniors into providing personal information through deceptive advertising and offshore call centers, then used DMERx—a digital platform—to create fraudulent prescriptions. These orders were exchanged...