Industry Note:
Chain Faces Qui Tam Lawsuit
Published on Fri Jul 26, 2013
In another whistleblower lawsuit — this one in New Hampshire — a former employee of Amedisys Inc. acquisition Beacon Hospice charges that the Concord location knowingly billed for hospice visits not covered by a physician’s order. Before its acquisition by Amedisys, Beacon staffers used to furnish impromptu visits in nursing homes when they were hailed by other residents while visiting [...]