Kentucky $1.74 Million Settlement Illustrates the Danger of Billing Medicare for Nonmedical Urine Drug Tests
A recent False Claims Act settlement from Kentucky represents an unusual variation on a common theme.
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Convicted Lab Owner Fails to Report to Prison
In addition to the usual FCA-related fare, an arrest warrant was issued for a convicted lab co-owner after he failed to show up for prison.
Urine Drug & Genetic Testing Remain Top Enforcement Targets
In an analysis of enforcement actions from the end of 2022 to early spring 2023, cases involving urine drug testing were the most prevalent.
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Lab Owner Charged in Latest COVID-19 Fraud Crackdown
In the latest major COVID-19-related enforcement action, 18 individuals were charged in various schemes worth more than $490 million.
Medicaid Fraud Recoveries Drop Significantly in 2022
At $1.1 billion, total recoveries in 2022 did exceed $1 billion for the fourth year in a row, but dropped from $1.7 billion in FY 2021
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