BC Advantage - 2024 Issue 8

Monthly Spotlight on Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Home Health Providers to Pay $4.5M to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability for Providing Kickbacks to Assisted Living Facilities and Doctors   Early July saw three home health agencies operating in Texas, Ohio, and Indiana, along with their owner, Evolution Health LLC (together, “the Companies”), agreeing to pay $4,496,330 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly providing illegal kickbacks to assisted living facilities and physicians in exchange for Medicare referrals.   This settlement resolves allegations that, from 2013 to 2022, the three home health agencies provided lease payments...

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