Diagnostic Imaging Group Settles For $15.5M For Medicare Fraud
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Per The New Jersey Law Journal:
"A medical diagnostic company that allegedly billed Medicaid for unnecessary procedures and paid doctor kickbacks agreed to settle three False Claims Act suits for a combined $15.5 million.
"The settlement unsealed Monday, between Diagnostic Imaging Group (DIG) and federal prosecutors in New York and New Jersey, includes $13.65 million to the federal government as well as $1.5 million, $1.07 million and $209,250 payments to the three whistleblowers."
Full article after the jump...
"A medical diagnostic company that allegedly billed Medicaid for unnecessary procedures and paid doctor kickbacks agreed to settle three False Claims Act suits for a combined $15.5 million.
"The settlement unsealed Monday, between Diagnostic Imaging Group (DIG) and federal prosecutors in New York and New Jersey, includes $13.65 million to the federal government as well as $1.5 million, $1.07 million and $209,250 payments to the three whistleblowers."
Full article after the jump...