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June 24, 2015 Healthcare Fraud

NJ MedCare and NJ Heart Pays Millions to Resolve Illegal Billing Allegations

Following a lengthy False Claims Act investigation by the Department of Justice and Department of Health and Human Services, a New Jersey health network has agreed to pay $3.6 million to settle allegations it unlawfully billed Medicare and Medicaid for various unnecessary or underperformed procedures. Healthcare providers are only permitted […]
June 23, 2015 Healthcare Fraud

Florida’s ‘MediMix’ Settles False Claims Act Allegations

The federal and state governments expend billions of dollars annually to ensure this nation’s older and impoverished citizens have access to proper and affordable medical care through Medicare and Medicaid. In return, the government relies upon practitioners and healthcare companies to offer the lowest possible rates and fairest prices for […]
June 22, 2015 Healthcare Fraud

Medco Agrees to Settle ‘Disguised Discounts’ Allegations

Under the False Claims Act, it is considered unlawful for businesses or practitioners engaged in the healthcare field to engage in incentivized financial relationships with one another. The concept, often referred to as an illegal kickback, is considered unlawful due to the ‘taint’ it places on the doctor-patient or manufacturer-consumer […]
June 11, 2015 Healthcare Fraud

Two Wheelchair Companies Settle Allegations of Medicare Fraud

Power mobility is one of the most costly medical devices currently allowable under Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. However, for patients who truly need this type of assistance, the help of a power wheelchair means the difference between a full and active lifestyle versus a purely homebound existence. As such, Medicare […]
June 10, 2015 Healthcare Fraud

New York’s Westchester Medical Center to Settle FCA Violations for $18.8 Million

Illegal kickback cases can be the most factually-complex False Claims Act lawsuits to grace the desks of state and federal attorneys and investigators. Today’s case, which involves one of the most prestigious teaching hospitals in the United States, is certainly no exception – and even government officials referred to the […]
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