SC AG Announces Woman Charged with Fraud and Stealing from Vulnerable Adult
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Malla M. Hart, 55 years old, of Boiling Springs, SC,…
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SD Hospital Agrees to Pay More Than $12.7M to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations
Siouxland Surgery Center LLP, doing business as Dunes Surgical Hospital (Dunes), United Surgical Partners International Inc. (USPI) and USP Siouxland Inc. have agreed to pay approximately $12.76 million to resolve…
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Court Orders Maryland Home Healthcare Agency to Stop Retaliating against Employees
On Aug. 13, 2024, the US Department of Labor’s Office of the Solicitor filed a complaint against Lifeline Inc. and its owner Rhoda Makinde alleging they retaliated against workers participating…
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ASHN and Beaumont ASHN to Pay $65,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC, and its affiliated entity Beaumont ASHN, LLC, (collectively ASHN), providers of home healthcare services, will pay $65,000 and furnish other relief to resolve a disability…
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Addiction Treatment Facility Operator Convicted of Paying Nearly $2.9M in Illegal Kickbacks
A federal jury convicted a California man for paying illegal kickbacks for patient referrals to his addiction treatment facilities located in Orange County, California. According to court documents and evidence…
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Plaintiff Alleges Nursing Home Neglect against Florida Facility
A Florida nursing home is facing allegations of neglect and abuse after a complaint was filed in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County on…
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EEOC Sues Pace Southeast Michigan for Disability Discrimination
PACE Southeast Michigan, a company providing all-inclusive care for the elderly, violated federal law at multiple locations in the Detroit area by failing to provide reasonable accommodations to employees with…
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EEOC Sues Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for Disability Discrimination
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc. (CHOA), a pediatric healthcare system based in Atlanta, violated federal law when it failed to provide a job applicant a disability-related accommodation and rescinded its…
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Nursing Assistant Sentenced for Theft Involving Nursing Facility Resident’s Debit Card
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the sentencing of Brittney Georgette Payne, 33, of Baltimore, Maryland, relating to the theft of a debit card from a resident of Keswick Multi-Care…
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Walgreens to Pay $106.8M for Billing Government for Undispensed Prescriptions
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walgreen Co. (together, Walgreens) have agreed to pay $106.8 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act and state statutes for billing government…
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