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Former Canon Healthcare Owner Convicted for $47 Million in Hospice Fraud

Hospice News

Between 2013 and 2017, Canon billed Medicare for 2,800 claims per month, totalling $15.3 Akula could face a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison as well as fines up to $250,000. Many of the patients behind these claims were not truly hospice eligible, according to federal prosecutors.

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Former Hospice Executive Facing Federal Wage Fixing Charges

Hospice News

He was vice president at Sierra Hospice & Home Health from 2018 to 2019, while holding the same position at Community Home Health Care Las Vegas from 2017 to 2021. He is currently employed by Golden EA Capital, a private equity firm. The post Former Hospice Executive Facing Federal Wage Fixing Charges appeared first on Hospice News.

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Louisiana Hospice Owner Convicted in $1.5 Million Fraud Case

Hospice News

Justice Department, Angel Care enrolled 24 patients in hospice between 2009 through 2017 who did not meet Medicare eligibility requirements. Kristal Glover-Wing, the former owner of Louisiana-based Angel Care Hospice, has been found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and three counts of health care fraud.

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Top 10 Reasons to Attend Better Outcomes 2018

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Speaking of having fun, here are the top-10 reasons why you should register for Better Outcomes 2018: Learn from the best: Here you will absorb up-to-the-minute insight from established professionals in the industry. The post Top 10 Reasons to Attend Better Outcomes 2018 appeared first on AlayaCare. Click here for all the details.

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Global Partners in Care Program Fosters International Collaboration on Palliative Care

Hospice News

Global Partners in Care became an affiliate of CHC in 2017, but the program’s roots were planted in 1999. providers In 2004, FHSSA came under the auspices of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), and it successfully facilitated partnerships across many states and countries in sub-Saharan Africa for 10 years.

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Care Synergy Becomes National Center for Johns Hopkins’ CAPABLE Program

Hospice News

Care Synergy is also part of Responsive Care Solutions, an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) with 10 members nationwide, including hospice and senior services providers like Empath Health, Bluegrass Care Navigators, and Ohio’s Hospice. Johns Hopkins reports on its website that CAPABLE can yield more than a six times return on investment. .

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VNA Health Group Appoints New Board Leadership; Blue Ridge Taps New COO

Hospice News

Dibble previously served as the board’s vice chair, as well as chairman of VNA’s Compensation Committee for more than 10 years. 2017 and was promoted to CEO in early 2021. He was heavily involved in the selection of the company’s new CEO, Christopher Rinn, who took the helm in August.

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