Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Man Pleads Guilty To Medicaid Fraud In MN
Published on Thu Oct 25, 2012
A Minneapolis-area man has pled guilty to half a million dollars in Medicaid fraud. Through Victory Home Care Inc., Allwell Tam Inimgba submitted Medicaid claims for registered nurse services that weren't actually provided by an RN, the U.S. Attorney's Office for Minnesota says.
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Home Health & Hospice Week
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Quality Reporting Burdens May Sink Small Hospices
Hospice providers give CMS an earful on quality reporting proposals.Hospices are hoping to see a [...] - Quality:
Hospices Protest 'Comfortable Dying' Details
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Now's the time to advocate for your industry.For home care providers, it's an increasingly difficult [...] - Coverage:
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Home Care Fraudster Earns Decade Jail Term
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Man Pleads Guilty To Medicaid Fraud In MN
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