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Illinois Medical Device Manufacturer Agrees To Pay $500,000 To Resolve Allegedly Fraudulent Medicaid Claims

RALEIGH, N.C. – United States Attorney Michael Easley announced today that Joint Active Systems, Inc. (JAS), a manufacturer of range-of-motion devices located in Effingham, Illinois, has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle civil claims under the Federal and North Carolina False Claims Acts concerning allegations that JAS caused submission of false claims to the North Carolina Medicaid program for certain durable medical equipment.

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Action Details

  • Date:February 1, 2023
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of North Carolina
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions