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United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations Against Hospice Of Citrus County For More Than $3 Million

Jacksonville, Florida B U.S. Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that the United States has settled allegations that a hospice company located in Lecanto, Florida knowingly billed the government for medically unnecessary and undocumented hospice services. The allegations resolved included liability under the False Claims Act.

Action Details

Date:November 19, 2015
Agency:U.S. Attorney
Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions

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