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1. CareWell Urgent Care Center Agrees to Pay $2 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Billing of Government Health Care Programs –

[Drumroll] It’s that time again! Time to review what the OIG has added to their work plan in the month of April 2019.

1. University to Pay $1.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations –

The OIG’s newest published Advisory Opinion (AO) was posted in March of 2019. Whenever the OIG posts an AO it’s a good idea to review it.

1. Florida Home Health Services Company Owner and Co-Conspirator Sentenced to Prison for Role in $8.6 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme –

March 2019 has been a busy month for additions to the OIG’s Work Plan. They’ve added 16 new items.

1. Skyline Urology to Pay $1.85 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations of Medicare Overbilling –