NEW YORK MEDICARE FRAUD Healthcare spending in the United States continues to skyrocket. Although many rely upon privately funded health insurance plans, millions of Americans are insured, in whole or in part, by health insurance paid for with federal or state government funds. By far, the large...
Medicare fraud whistleblower to get part of $144 million settlement
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Cigna agreed to settle a lawsuitalleging Medicare Advantage fraud. A whistleblower and the U.S. Government accused Cigna of submitting false diagnostic codes to increase reimbursement. Cigna will pay $172 million in fines as a result of the settlement. ...
In 2019,a lawsuit from 2015was unsealed, based on informationfrom a whistleblowerat the American Kidney Fund — alleging that the A.K.F. would only buy private insurance plans for patients going to a clinic owned by one of the two major A.K.F. funders, DaVita or Fresenius. ...
Whistleblower Counsel; Cofounder and Managing Partner, Whistleblower Partners LLP; Lead Whistleblower Counsel, Multiple Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Fraud Litigation, San Francisco, CA Gabe Isaacson, MBA Associate Partner and Member, Healthcare and Medicare Practice, McKinsey & Company, Pittsburgh,...
theformer insurance company executive turned whistleblower and reporter. “This incentivizes insurers to sign up as many elderly folks as they can. While many Medicare Advantage plans provide some coverage for dental, vision and hearing and discounts on gym memberships, their ads obscure the often-...
WHISTLEBLOWER CLAIMS We represent you when you have information of fraud against the government. The False Claims Act permits private individuals to sue their employer on behalf of the United States Government when you have information of your employer defrauding the Government. One example would be...
Medicare Advantage insurance plans have grown explosively in recent years and nowenrollabout 33 million members, more than half of people eligible for Medicare. Along the way, the industry has been the target of dozens of whistleblower lawsuits, governmentaudits, and other investigations alleging th...