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Whistleblower sues Montana Blues over alleged retaliation

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana (BCBSMT) is facing a lawsuit from its former chief marketing officer, who alleged that the insurer fired her because she reported its illegal actions, according to

Hospice provider hit with Medicare fraud suit

A whistleblower lawsuit unveiled last week and joined by the U.S. government accuses a Texas-based hospice provider of cycling patients as much as possible in order to maximize Medicare payments,

GE Healthcare pays $30M to settle overbilling charges

GE Healthcare will pay $30 million to the Justice Department to settle allegations that it marketed a cardiology drug in a way that reduced its effectiveness while allowing users to potentially

Insurance contractor pays $2M to settle Medicaid fraud

The primary contractor for Kentucky's Passport Health Plan will pay more than $2 million in damages to the state Medicaid program to settle a fraud investigation, reports the Louisville

Qui tam: 15-bed hospital agrees to $846,000 whistleblower settlement

A country doctor and the small, community-owned hospital he serves have agreed to pay the federal government more than $846,000 to settle allegations that they needlessly admitted Medicare patients

Amerigroup's $225M fine may not benefit providers

Last week, Medicaid health plan Amerigroup agreed to pay $225 million to settle charges that it