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Sham Med Director Pay, Bonuses Feature In HH Fraud Settlement
Published on Fri Dec 04, 2020
A Sarasota, Florida home health agency and its top executives have agreed to pay $5.8 million to resolve fraud allegations including that the Doctor’s Choice Home Care Inc. “provided improper financial inducements to referring physicians through sham medical director agreements and bonuses to physicians’ spouses who were Doctor’s Choice employees,” the Department of Justice says in a release. Doctor’s Choice [...]