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Company That Bought Gentiva Settles Therapy Fraud Charges For 6 Figures

Published on Fri Jan 15, 2016

One of the nation’s largest home health services providers has settled therapy-related fraud charges for a whopping $125 million — but the settlement doesn’t pertain to home health therapy. Kindred Healthcare Inc., which acquired Gentiva for $1.8 billion last year, says “the settlement agreement … relates to allegations that rehabilitation therapy services provided to patients in skilled nursing centers were [...]
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