{"id":889,"date":"2015-10-07T18:38:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T22:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=889"},"modified":"2015-10-07T18:38:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T22:38:55","slug":"whistleblower-suit-leads-to-settlement-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=889","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblower Suit Leads to Settlement Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Whistleblower suit filed by a former employee of\u00a0Serenity Hospice employee in Phoenix, Arizona has led to a $2.2 million settlement, a post by\u00a0Ken Alltucker on\u00a0www.azcentral.com reports. Federal investigators concluded that was falsely billed for care provided to ineligible hospice patients. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/arizona\/investigations\/2015\/10\/07\/phoenix-hospice-settles-false-medicare-billing-claims-22-million\/73533218\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Whistleblower suit filed by a former employee of\u00a0Serenity Hospice employee in Phoenix, Arizona has led to a $2.2 million<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-fraud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":890,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions\/890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}