Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

30 Charged In Wide-Ranging HH, Hospice Kickback Scheme

Bribes included NBA game tickets, designer bags, and cold hard cash. Doctors, nurses, an executive, and more have been charged in a fraud case centered around the Bay Area’s largest home health agency. Amity Home Health Care in San Francisco paid kickbacks to marketers, doctors, and other medical professionals in exchange for the certifi­cation or referral of patients for home [...]
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