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Pediatric Services Of America And Related Entities To Pay $6.88 Million To Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

SAVANNAH - The U.S. Attorney's Office announced that Pediatric Services of America Healthcare, Pediatric Services of America, Inc., Pediatric Healthcare, Inc., Pediatric Home Nursing Services (collectively, "PSA"), and Portfolio Logic, LLC agreed to pay $6.88 million ($6,882,387) to resolve allegations that PSA, a provider of home nursing services to medically fragile children, knowingly (1) failed to disclose and return overpayments that it received from federal health care programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, (2) submitted claims under the Georgia Pediatric Program for home nursing care without documenting the requisite monthly supervisory visits by a registered nurse, and (3) submitted claims to federal health care programs that overstated the length of time their staff had provided services, which resulted in PSA being overpaid.

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Action Details

  • Date:August 4, 2015
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions