Home Health & Hospice Week

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4 Physicians Convicted In New Orleans HH Fraud Case

A month-long trial has resulted in six guilty convictions related to the fraud case against Abide Home Health in New Orleans. Back in 2015, owner Lisa Crinel and others pled guilty in a fraud case centering on paying sham fees to physicians in exchange for referrals (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. XXIV, No. 41). Now docs Shelton Barnes, Henry Evans, Gregory [...]
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