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Hot Topics – 9/15/2014

FRAUD


1. Maryland nursing home agrees to pay $1.3 million settlement for its failure to prevent overbilling and fraudulent practices of its contracted therapy provider. This case is the second settlement involving the therapy provider, RehabCare, who allegedly engaged in fraudulent practices by placing patients in intensive therapy levels with high Medicare reimbursements regardless of clinical need/appropriateness.

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