DME Firm Resolves Kickback Charges In Record $10 mil. Recovery Settlement
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The HHS Office of Inspector General on May 15 reached a record settlement with Lincare Holdings based on allegations that the durable medical equipment manufacturer violated anti-kickback and physician self-referral laws
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