Home Health & Hospice Week

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HHA Nailed For Billing Services While Patients Were In Hospital

An HHA was caught billing Medicaid for services when patients were in the hospital and for services it did not provide, according to Missouri Attorney General’s office. Kono Care Services LLC and its owner Yahaya Kono Garba allegedly billed Medicaid for thousands of dollars in false claims. The Missouri AG reached a settlement agreement with Kono that includes a repayment [...]
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