United States of America, ex rel et al v. Merida Health Care Group et al
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May 09, 2023
Hospice Firms Skirt Fraud Claims After Ex-Execs Fined $113M
Federal health care fraud claims against two Texas hospice companies have been dropped after imprisoned former executives were ordered to cough up more than $113 million to repay thousands of fake Medicare claims.
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March 27, 2023
Health Care Exec On Hook For $113.4M Hospice Fraud Penalty
A jailed health care executive must share responsibility with his ex-employer in covering a $113.4 million penalty for a Medicare scheme that saw the submission of thousands of claims for unnecessary hospice and home health services, a Texas federal court said.
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April 08, 2022
DOJ Backs Whistleblowers' $120M Medicare Fraud Claim
The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday that it has intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit accusing two now-imprisoned executives with Merida Health Care Group of submitting more than $120 million in false Medicare claims for unnecessary hospice and home health services.