November 19, 2013
A Tennessee federal judge on Monday killed a False Claims Act suit accusing hospital chain Ascension Health of ripping off Medicare by billing for diagnostic work performed by noncertified technicians, saying the whistleblower provided unacceptably skimpy details to support his allegations.
June 19, 2013
Nonprofit hospital operator Ascension Health asked a Tennessee federal court Tuesday to toss a False Claims Act suit from a purported "serial relator" accusing the hospital of submitting false claims to Medicare.