By Steve Kardell | Published December 9, 2021 | Posted in Fraud, Whistleblower Litigation | Tagged Tags: False Claims Act, healthcare fraud, improperly coded claims |
John Peter Smith Hospital recently agreed to pay $3.3 million to settle allegations of False Claims Act violations. The hospital was alleged to have upcoded claims submitted to healthcare programs to receive more money in reimbursements. Case background The lawsuit that prompted the FCA action originally was filed in 2018 by the former Director of Read More
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