Industry Note:
Hospice Owner Convicted
Published on Fri Oct 25, 2013
A hospice owner indicted two years ago has been found guilty of Medicare fraud in federal court. Philadelphia-based Home Care Hospice Inc. billed Medicare more than $14 million for services that were medically unnecessary or never provided, the Department of Justice says in a release. HCH owner Matthew Kolodesh, aka "Matvei Kolo-dech," diverted $9.6 million from HCH’s operating account for [...]