Independent Health Association agreed to pay up to $98 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting invalid diagnosis codes to Medicare for Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees in order to increase payments that Independent Health received from Medicare. Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Read More
G lobal consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a Department of Justice investigation into the firm’s consulting work with opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma. The DoJ had accused McKinsey of fueling the opioid epidemic with its aggressive sales and marketing advice to Purdue, including Read More
A non-profit cancer treatment center based in Tampa, Florida has agreed to a settlement with the Department of Justice to resolve charges of False Claims Act violations. The violations result from improper claims submitted to federal healthcare programs for patient care services that were not eligible for reimbursement. The DoJ Read More
