January 10, 2014
Posted January 22, 2016
Two former executives of HealthEssentials Solutions agreed to pay more than $1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they knowingly caused the company to submit false Medicare claims between 1999 and 2004 by billing for services that were inflated or not medically necessary and by pressuring employees to do the same. The allegations were first raised in a qui tam lawsuit filed under the whistleblower provisions of the False Claims Act. DOJ
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