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Hospice Whistleblowers To Receive $1.3 Million In 2 Cases

Published on Fri Sep 18, 2015

Higher hospice care levels draw scrutiny. Three employees who worked at a regional hospice chain only “briefly” will rake in a cool million following the hospice’s False Claim Act settlement. Baton Rouge-based St. Joseph Hospice Entities, which consists of 13 hospice facilities in Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Alabama, and Patrick T. Mitchell, its majority owner and manager, have agreed to [...]
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