August 6, 2018

Grenada Lake Medical Center will pay $1.1M to settle allegations that it violated the FCA by submitting claims for medically unnecessary psychotherapy services to the Medicare program. The alleged fraud lasted over eight years and was brought to light by a whistleblower, a former programs manager at the company, who will receive an award of $195k. USAO Eastern District of Arkansas

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