WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Home healthcare company Amedisys Inc will pay $150 million to resolve a! llegations that it submitted false billings to Medicare, the U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday.
Louisiana-based Amedisys between 2008 and 2010 improperly billed for unnecessary services or misrepresented patients' conditions to boost payments, the department said.
(Reporting by Aruna Viswanatha. Editing by Andre Grenon)
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