March 23, 2021
The former owner of Shape of Behavior (TSOB), a Texas-based therapy service provider for children with autism, has agreed to pay $2.7 million to resolve allegations that nine of the provider’s locations submitted improper claims to TRICARE. The misconduct was uncovered by TRICARE’s managed care support contractor, Humana Military Program Integrity, and involved claims that could not be substantiated by medical records, claims involving excessive hours by individual providers, and misrepresentations of the identities of actual rendering providers. USAO SDTX
Tagged in: FCA Federal, Healthcare Fraud, Medical Billing Fraud, Other Government Health Programs, Provider Fraud,