Humana Inc. (HUM), the fifth-biggest U.S. health insurer, said government cuts in Medicare may lead the company to change benefits and exit markets.
Day: October 28, 2014
Physician Kickback Scheme Costs Firm $350,000,000 Penalty
“Companies seeking to boost profits by paying physician kickbacks for patient referrals — as the government contended in this case — undermine impartial medical judgment at the expense of patients and taxpayers,” said Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in the statement.
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