Advanced Search

Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Hospice Chain Closes After Co-Owner Charged With Fraud

Published on Fri Feb 28, 2014

Passages Hospice said it would continue to operate after co-owner Seth Gillman was charged with Medicare fraud related to GIP (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. XXIII, No. 6). But now the Lisle, Ill.-based regional chain has closed its doors. Passages coordinated with local hospices to take its patients before closing, reports Crain’s Chi-cago Business newspaper. But those hospices say many of [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in your eNewsletter
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs*
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
*CEUs available with select eNewsletters.

Other Articles in this issue of

Home Health & Hospice Week

View All