Prominent hospice agrees to pay $3.2M in false claims case

A former Hope Hospice manager brought the lawsuit against the organization.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 7:52 a.m. July 9, 2020
Hope President and CEO Samira Beckwith
Hope President and CEO Samira Beckwith
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FORT MYERS — Hope Hospice, one of the largest and most prominent end-of-life care facilities in the region, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to resolve a federal false Medicare claims case.

 

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