False Claims Act Lawsuit: Hospice of Arizona to Pay $12 Million Settlement
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced it successfully reached a $12 million dollar settlement with Hospice of Arizona L.C., American Hospice Management LLC and their parent corporation, American Hospice Management Holdings LLC. The settlement resolves a False Claims Act (whistleblower) case that alleges Hospice of Arizona knowingly and fraudulently submitted […]
False Claims Act Lawsuit Forces Golden Living to Settle Claims of Fraudulent Wound Care
The United States and the State of Georgia recently reached a settlement in a False Claims Act lawsuit with Golden Gate National Senior Care (GGNSC). While headquartered in the state of Texas, Golden Gate National Senior Care operates skilled nursing facilities across the nation under the “Golden Living” brand, including […]
Florida Sleep Testing Center Agrees to Pay Over $15 Million in Settlement
In a recent settlement with the the Department of Justice, a Florida-based sleep-testing center, American Sleep Medicine LLC, has agreed to pay more than $15 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. American Sleep Medicine agreed to the settlement to resolve allegations that they fraudulently billed Medicare, […]
Two False Claims Act Lawsuits Settle Allegations of Medicare and Medicaid Fraud
A doctor in Stratford, Connecticut agreed to pay a $700,000 settlement to the United States government to resolve charges of Medicare overbilling under the False Claims Act. At the same time, a mental healthcare facility located in New Hampshire agreed to pay the state $54,281.76 to resolve claims that under New Hampshire’s […]
CIA Contractors to Pay $3 Million for False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Act Violations
According to an official statement from the Justice Department, American Systems Corporation, Anixter International Inc. and Corning Cable Systems LLC have each agreed to pay the United States government $3 million in order to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute while bidding on a contract […]