DOJ Announces Settlement Where Medical Group And Related Parties Will Pay Over $62M To Resolve False Claims Act Suit
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25
On March 26, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that a California-headquartered healthcare provider, Seoul Medical Group Inc. (“Seoul Medical”), its former president and majority owner, and a Seoul Medical subsidiary were ordered to pay over $62 million for violating the False Claims Act. According to the DOJ, Seoul Medical allegedly submitted false diagnosis codes to increase payments from the Medicare Advantage Program. A radiology group that also worked with Seoul Medical agreed to...
By: A&O Shearman