Whistleblowers Awarded $95 Million for Reporting Kaiser Medicare Fraud

Whistleblowers Awarded $95 Million for Reporting Kaiser Medicare Fraud

The Department of Justice announced affiliates of Kaiser Permanente, a healthcare consortium in Oakland, California, have agreed to pay $556 million to resolve allegations False Claims Act violations. The healthcare affiliates allegedly submitted invalid diagnosis codes for their Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees to obtain higher government reimbursements. The civil settlement resolves claims brought forward by […]

Kaiser Permanente To Pay $556 Million in Record Medicare Advantage Fraud Settlement | Observer Group Newspapers of Southern California, inc.

In the largest Medicare Advantage fraud settlement to date, Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $556 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it billed the government for medical conditions patients didn’t have.

Kaiser Pays Record $556M to Settle Medicare Advantage False Claims Act Case - Constantine Cannon Represented One of the Originating Whistleblowers

The DOJ announced that several affiliates of Kaiser Permanente agreed to pay $556M to settle allegations they violated the False Claims Act.