December 19, 2014
A Florida federal magistrate judge on Thursday recommended dismissal sanctions in a False Claims Act suit against two doctors and their spouses accused of Medicare fraud, after the relator who originally sued a home health care company and seven doctor-spouse couples failed to attend a deposition.
November 06, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday signed off on a $1.65 million settlement in a False Claims Act suit against A Plus Home Health Care over a $9 million kickback scheme, despite protests from the relator that the deal was unfair.
November 08, 2013
A Florida federal judge refused Friday to toss a whistleblower suit against A Plus Home Health Care, saying the claims that the home care company led a kickback scheme to defraud the government of $9 million had met heightened pleading standards under the False Claims Act.
July 22, 2013
The U.S. on Friday intervened in an employee whistleblower suit accusing a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., home health care company of bribing doctors with sham marketing positions within the company for their spouses if they referred Medicare patients to the company.