Sutter Health Settles Medicare Fraud Case For $90 Million
A key California-based overall health care procedure, Sutter Wellbeing, and many of its healthcare observe foundation affiliate marketers have agreed to fork out a whole of $90 million to settle allegations that they violated the Phony Claims Act (“FCA”) by knowingly publishing inaccurate data about the well being standing of beneficiaries enrolled in Sutter Health’s contracted Medicare Advantage (“MA”) Plans.[1] The Sutter Wellbeing settlement is the largest FCA settlement at any time compensated by a health and fitness care company for alleged MA fraud.
The lawsuit, which was initially submitted in 2015 by a previous worker
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