February 5, 2019

Tennessee Health Management, Inc (THM) has agreed to pay over $9.7 million to settle fraud allegations, with over $5 million going to the United States and over $4 million going to the State of Tennessee. From 2010 to 2017, the skilled nursing facility management company allegedly submitted claims with false physician certifications to the state’s Medicaid Program, TennCare, in violation of TennCare’s rules as well as the False Claims Act. As part of the settlement, THM has also agreed to sign a Corporate Integrity Agreement. USAO MDTN

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