The $100 million settlement is one of the larger recent sums agreed to by an MA payer accused of inflating its members’ ...

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A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total ...

A health insurance provider in western New York will have to pay $98 million after it submitted invalid diagnoses to Medicare ...

Independent Health allegedly violated the False Claims Act by submitting invalid diagnosis codes to Medicare to inflate ...

A whistleblower alleged Independent Health inflated payments in Medicare Advantage plans by billing the government for illnesses that patients didn’t have.

A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total ...

The case was initially begun by the department in 2012 and unsealed in 2019 as part of a federal whistleblower case with the insurer and one of its now-defunct subsidiaries, DxID. The insurer was ...

The settlement viewed by Bloomberg News ends a 12-year legal battle by whistleblower Teresa Ross against New York insurer Independent Health Corporation, and its now-defunct subsidiary ...

One of Western New York’s largest health insurers will pay at least $34.5 million – and possibly up to $98 million – in a settlement with the federal government to resolve claims that a ...