Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

HH Fraud Convict Set To Cool Heels In Prison For Well Over A Decade

A Houston home health agency owner has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after being convicted of Medicare and Medicaid fraud. In addition to the prison term and three years' supervised release, Audu Ozigi was ordered to pay over $11 million in restitution to government healthcare programs, the Texas Attorney General says in a release. Ozigi operated HHAs [...]
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