Home Health & Hospice Week

Fraud & Abuse:

HH, Hospice Owners Draw Lengthy Prison Sentences For Fraud

From 25 months to 10 years, owners are paying big. The owner of a licensed home health agency is facing four-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud last summer. Marianna Levin owned a Brooklyn HHA and served in “a senior, executive role” at another, the Department of Justice says in a release. Levin and her coconspirators billed Medicaid [...]
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