The gauntlet has been thrown down now that the government has intervened in a False Claims Act lawsuit against Tenet Healthcare Corp. and Health Management Associates, Inc. (HMA).
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Hospital chain nailed in billing scam involving the homeless
by Renee Cocchi August 28, 2012
Treating the homeless for free sounds like an honorable thing to do. But what if a hospital was paying people to find the homeless, giving them unnecessary treatments and then billing the government for them? Sounds like major fraud. But no one would do that, right?
Kickbacks cost hospitals $2.6M in settlement with feds
by healthcarebus June 22, 2010
A whistle-blowing cardiologist has cost two hospitals millions to settle claims that they engaged in an illegal kickback-for-referral scheme.
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