Healthicity Blog

1. Genetic Testing Company Agrees to Pay $1.99 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims to Medicare for Medically Unnecessary Tests –

Compliance formed and quickly evolved since the 1980s after the government paid for hammers that were billed at $435 each and $640 toilet seats and fraud was reported for the Department of Defense contractors.

1. Clermont Eye Doctors Agree To Pay Over $157,000 To Settle False Claims Act Liability For Improperly Billing Medicare –

1. Contractor physicians’ Group Shares PHI with Vendor Without a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) -

1. United States Joins False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Wheeling Hospital, R & V Associates, and Ronald Violi Based on Improper Payments and Kickbacks to Physicians –

1. Physicians Pay More than $1.5 million to Government for Kickback Scheme –

1. $5.1 Million Dollar Settlement Reached With Indiana Dental Firm To Resolve False Claims Allegations –

1. Vascular Access Centers to Pay at Least $3.825 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations –