Hospital System Agrees to $16 Million Fraud Settlement
- July 10, 2020
Piedmont Healthcare, Inc., has agreed to pay $16 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicare and Medicaid for procedures at the more expensive inpatient level of care instead of the less costly outpatient or observation level of care, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Byung J. “BJay” Pak announced June 25.
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