Litigation
Apr. 28, 2017
Medical equipment supplier settles fraud claims
An oxygen tank supplier settled Medicare fraud claims with the Department of Justice for $11.4 million in a False Claims Act whistleblower case.
An oxygen tank supplier settled Medicare fraud claims with the U.S. Department of Justice for $11.4 million in a False Claims Act whistleblower case. The employee who brought the case will pocket $1.8 million.
The company, Pacific Pulmonary Services, was accused of fraudulently charging Medicare for equipment without a doctor's order and cross-promoting its services with sleep therapy clinics through an arrangement to refer ...
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