Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 31, 2012 United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims UnderContract for Security in Iraq - Allegedly Billed US for Security Guards Who Did Not Meet Contract...
Recent News: False Claims Act
Boehringer Ingelheim to Pay $95 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 25, 2012 Government Alleges Company Improperly Marketed Three Drugs Connecticut-based Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. has agreed to pay $95 million to resolve allegations...
Medical Supply Company Agrees to Pay $1.8 Million to Settle Claims of Fraudulent Medicare Billing
Another medical supply company has been held accountable for improper Medicare billing. According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice: A Mississippi medical equipment and supply company will pay about $1.8 million to settle claims that it...
Tennessee-Based Home Health Care Provider & Related Entities Agree to Pay More Than $9 M to Resolve False Claims Act Lawsuit
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2012 James W. Carell, CareAll Management LLC (formerly known as Diversified Health Management Inc.), Care All Inc., the...
McKesson Agrees to Pay States over $151 Million to Resolve False Claim Pricing Case
NEWS RELEASE Attorney General Robert E. Cooper, Jr. July 27, 2012, #12-12 Tennessee will receive approximately $2 million as part of a national agreement with one of the largest American drug distributors, McKesson Corp. for allegedly causing the government to overpay...
Hospice Care of Kansas and Texas-based Parent Company to Pay $6.1 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 21, 2012 Hospice Care of Kansas and Texas-based Parent Company to Pay $6.1 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Allegedly Submitted False Claims for Patients Who Did Not Have...
Physicians group to pay $4.36 million in settlement over billing
By News Sentinel staff Thursday, May 3, 2012 KNOXVILLE — A physicians practice group has agreed to pay $4.36 million to resolve allegations it violated federal law while submitting false claims for medical services. The settlement involves Apex Medical Group, doing...
AmMed Direct to Pay $18 Million to Settle Allegations That It Submitted False Claims to Medicare and TennCare
Nashville, TN. April 13, 2012 – Michael Hamilton of Provost Umphrey Law Firm LLP and Patrick Barrett of Barrett Law Office, PLLC are pleased to announce that AmMed Direct, LLC, a provider of diabetic testing supplies and other durable medical equipment, has agreed to...