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Whistleblower Receives $700K Of HHA’s $4.2M Fraud Settlement

Published on Fri Dec 10, 2021

Feds pursue PT fraud in Michigan. If you’re tempted to sweep your billing transgressions under the rug and move forward with a clean slate — don’t. That’s a lesson a Georgia company has learned the hard way. Norcross-based PruittHealth Inc. and affiliated entities have agreed to pay $4.2 million to resolve fraud allegations. For 18 months starting in January 2011, [...]
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