Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

VNA Settles Fraud Charges For $5.25 Million

• A Connecticut VNA and its husbandand-wife owners have ponied up $5.25 million to settle Medicaid billing fraud charges. Stratfordbased Family Care Visiting Nurse and Home Care Agency, David Krett and RN Rita Krett have entered into a Corporate Integrity Agreement with the HHS Office of Inspector General, the Department of Justice says in a release. “With the knowledge and at [...]
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