Local In-Home Healthcare Provider Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges
St. Louis, MO - TINA KUEHL pled guilty yesterday to bank fraud charges involving her fraudulent statements involving payment of a bank loan. In a separate unrelated case, she and her company, Better Way Home Care, pled guilty to multiple healthcare fraud charges. Kuehl and Better Way represented on billing work sheets and claim forms that patients had received therapy services when they knew that the patients had not received the therapy. Kuehl and Better Way caused the submission of hundreds of reimbursement claims to Medicare for services which they knew had not been provided.
Action Details
- Date:May 2, 2014
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions