A former employee of a mobile ophthalmic company blew the whistle on kickbacks being paid to potential doctor-clients. Sightpath Medical Inc., TLC Vision Corporation and their former CEO have agreed to pay $12 million to resolve the allegations, and the whistleblower...
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Month: August 2017
Lawsuit: Walgreens conspired with PBMs to charge the insured more
A Walgreens customer who was insured through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Walgreens accusing it of conspiring to overcharge customers who have insurance. According to the lawsuit, Walgreens has secret agreements with a...
United Healthcare accused of jacking up federal quality ratings
Two whistleblowers have accused United Healthcare Services Inc. of intentionally mishandling or concealing hundreds of complaints in order to jack up its quality ratings and get bonus payments it didn't deserve. United Healthcare Services runs the country's largest...
Don’t let a breach of contract be a breach on your finances
In business, contracts are a viable, commonly employed method used to protect the interests of two parties. When one party violates the terms of a business contract, it can result in serious legal and financial complications, and often, it takes a long time to...
Justice Department forms first Health Care Fraud Unit
After last month's takedown of some 400 medical professionals accused of $1.3 billion in false billings, the Justice Department intends to remain vigilant in its fight against healthcare fraud. It has just announced the creation of the nation's first Health Care Fraud...