Home Health & Hospice Week

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Massachusetts Agency, Owners Settle Fraud Charges For $3.1 Million

A Massachusetts home care company and its owners will pay $3.1 million to resolve allegations that they falsely billed the state’s Medicaid Program for home health services not authorized by a physician, says state Attorney General Maura Healey in a release. Altranais Home Care of Lowell and owners Constant Ogutt and Shakira Lubega will pay the settlement and the agency [...]
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