Tennessee-based Community Health Systems' (CHS) operational practices are the subject of a new investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The investigation was made public in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.
The filing said that CHS received a Civil Investigative Demand in January and that the company was...National News
The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS), a nonprofit which represents accountable care organizations (ACOs), uncovered a Medicare fraud scheme that may have cost the government $2 billion.
Federal officials are now investigating the fraudulent billing of nearly 406,000 patients for catheters. The Washington...
Across the county, accusations of fraud related to Medicare, Medicaid, and Medicaid Advantage have increased and Arizona has not escaped involvement. While, nationally, complaints against Kaiser Permanente and UnitedHealthcare have been filed or escalated, in Arizona, 27 individuals and business entities have been indicted on criminal...
An Arizona company behind a chain of urgent care clinics owes $12.5 million in restitution after swindling insurance companies by deceiving patients and overbilling insurers.
Between 2012 and 2016, UCXtra Umbrella, LLC, branded as Urgent Care Extra, operated over 30 clinics mostly in Phoenix and Tucson. The clinics’ deployed a...National News
The settlement announced October 1 resolves DaVita from False Claims Act liability for providing inaccurate information that caused Medicare Advantage plans to receive inflated Medicare payments.
DaVita voluntarily disclosed to the feds practices instituted by HealthCare Partners, a large California-based independent physician...
