If you have information about fraud in the distribution or use of COVID-19 disaster relief funds, please CONTACT US HERE. G&G has launched a private economic crime unit to combat fraud in COVID-19 relief programs. Here is the challenge: To address the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has established an unprecedented series…
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Getnick & Getnick has launched a private economic crime unit to combat COVID-19 stimulus funds fraud.
If you have information about fraud in the distribution or use of COVID-19 disaster relief funds, please CONTACT US HERE. G&G has launched a private economic crime unit to combat fraud in COVID-19 relief programs. Here is the challenge: To address the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has established an unprecedented series…
Getnick & Getnick has launched private economic crime unit to combat COVID-19 stimulus funds fraud.
If you have information about fraud in the distribution or use of COVID-19 disaster relief funds, please CONTACT US HERE. G&G has launched a private economic crime unit to combat fraud in COVID-19 relief programs. Here is the challenge: To address the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has established an unprecedented series…
Whistleblowers Help United States Recover $67 Million from Davita RX LLC for Improper Billing and Kickbacks
DaVita Rx LLC, a nationwide pharmacy that specializes in serving patients with severe kidney disease, agreed to pay a total of $63.7 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations relating to improper billing practices and unlawful financial inducements to federal healthcare program beneficiaries, the Justice Department announced today. DaVita Rx is based in Coppell, Texas….
Report: Wisconsin Taxpayers Lose Out On Millions After Repeal of Wisconsin False Claims Act
Wisconsin taxpayers have missed out on millions of dollars in settlements after state officials quietly eliminated one of the most effective tools for rooting out fraud in the $9 billion-a-year state Medicaid program, interviews and public records show. Click here to read report
Whistleblowers Lead to Chemed Corp. & Vitas Hospice Paying $75 Million for False Claims
Chemed Corporation and various wholly-owned subsidiaries, including Vitas Hospice Services LLC and Vitas Healthcare Corporation, have agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a government lawsuit alleging that defendants violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by submitting false claims for hospice services to Medicare. Chemed, which is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, acquired Vitas in 2004. Vitas is…
Whistleblower Suit Results in Georgia Hospital paying more than $2.5 million to settle allegations of inflated bills and unnecessary ambulance trips.
The Medical Center, Navicent Health has agreed to pay more than $2.5 million to settle allegations that it submitted bills for ambulance trips that were either inflated or medically unnecessary. The settlement follows a 27-month investigation — prompted by a whistleblower lawsuit filed by a former Navicent paramedic — of the hospital’s ambulance billing practices…
Visiting Nurse Service to Pay $35 Million to Settle FCA Suit
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced that it had settled a False Claims Act suit against Visiting Nurse Service: [T]he United States has settled civil fraud claims under the False Claims Act against VISITING NURSE SERVICE OF NEW YORK, VNS CHOICE, and VNS CHOICE COMMUNITY CARE (collectively, “VNS”) related to…
Congressional Report Deems IPSIGs a “Best Practice”
A Subcommittee of the Congressional House Committee on Homeland Security issued a report on the subject of “An Examination of Federal 9/11 Assistance to New York: Lessons Learned in Preventing Waste, Fraud, Abuse, and Lax Management.” Following Congressional Hearings in July, the Subcommittee has released a glowing report on their findings and conclusions about the role of IPSIGs…