March 23, 2015

Michigan-based Portage Hospital, LLC agreed to pay $4,446,392 to settle allegations its hospital-owned home health care agency, Portage Health Home Care & Hospice, violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Medicare for unnecessary or unwarranted physical therapy services.  DOJ

Tagged in: FCA Federal, Home Health and Hospice, Hospital Fraud, Lack of Medical Necessity,