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Health Care & Hospital Law

Sep. 3, 2011

California company settles False Claims Act case

El Segundo-based Janzen Johnston & Rockwell Emergency Management Services Inc. agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare.

By Mandy Jackson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

El Segundo-based Janzen Johnston & Rockwell Emergency Management Services Inc. agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare and Louisiana's Medicaid program, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Thursday.

JJ&R, which provides billing services for doctors, hospitals and other health care providers, was accused of inflating charges that it billed on behalf of emergency roo...

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