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Fraud & Abuse:

Reckoning Comes For These Fraudster Physicians

Published on Fri Oct 05, 2018

Kickbacks are the focus of many recent cases. Recent enforcement developments in home health show that physicians are increasingly being held accountable in home health fraud schemes. In New Orleans: Four physicians have been sentenced in the high-profile Abide Home Health case. So-called “House Doctors” Henry Evans, Michael Jones, Shelton Barnes, and Gregory Molden ordered home health services for Medicare [...]
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