Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Google+

Star Compliance Services

Healthcare Compliance Made Simple

  • Questions
  • Expertise
    • HIPAA
    • OSHA
    • Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute
    • False Claims Act
    • Fraud, Waste and Abuse
    • Medicare & Medicaid
  • Services
    • Texas Medicaid Providers – How to Get Paid and Stay Out of Trouble! Seminar
    • Training Seminars
    • Compliance Toolkit
    • More Online Training
    • Risk Assessments
    • Breach Investigations
    • Compliance Programs
    • Consulting
  • Clients
    • Private Practice
    • Health Care Institutions
    • Other Health Care Organizations
  • About Us
    • Blog
    • News
  • Contact
You are here: Home » News » Beshear: Kmart to Pay Kentucky $415,000 to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Beshear: Kmart to Pay Kentucky $415,000 to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 4, 2018) – Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced that the Kmart Corporation will pay more than $415,000 to Kentucky to resolve state and federal Medicaid program overbilling allegations.

Beshear joins with other states and the federal government to settle allegations regarding the company’s Retail Maintenance Program that offered discounts on generic drugs to its cash paying customers.

Read more at The Lake News

Posted by Star Compliance Services · Categorized: News · Tagged: Medicaid fraud

Subscribe to Our Weekly Health Care Compliance Newsletter

Once every week we send out a roundup of the latest news reports on health care compliance issues. If you are not already receiving this helpful and informative newsletter, subscribe below.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Compliance Articles By Gregory Ewing

Equifax and the Small Health Care Provider

On September 7, 2017, Equifax, one of the nation’s three credit-reporting companies reported that it … [Read More...]

Recent Cyber Security Report Highlights Small Practice Vulnerabilities

In June 2017, the Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force, consisting of 21 individuals from … [Read More...]

OCR Announces Initiative to More Widely Investigate Breaches Affecting Fewer than 500 Individuals

Since the passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 … [Read More...]

Supreme Court Rules That “Misleading Half-Truths” Could Trigger False Claims Violations

Supreme Court Says Lying Or Misleading Responses To Certifications Or Claims Could Cost Providers … [Read More...]

False Claims Act Penalties Set To Nearly Double

Just 100 Claims Could Cost Practices More Than $2 Million! On June 29, 2016, the U.S. Department of … [Read More...]

Latest Compliance News

Survey: Half of RNs ‘Very Confident’ in Their Employers’ Ability to Secure Patient Data

February 1, 2018

DOJ Reveals Data Analytics Team To Fight Fraud

January 30, 2018

Proposed Iowa Data Breach Bill Accounts for Health Data

January 30, 2018

Health Data Breach Tally Update: A Puzzling Omission

January 29, 2018

Data breaches exposed 179 million records in 2017

January 29, 2018

Hawley announces the sentence for woman accused of stealing $175,000 in Medicaid fraud scheme

January 27, 2018

CMS will use data analytics to help VA combat healthcare fraud

January 27, 2018

53,000 patient records breached after phishing hack on Onco360, CareMed

January 26, 2018

Clifton Medical Supplier Who Billed Medicaid For Dead Patients Gets 4 Years

January 26, 2018

Mount Vernon dentist faces Medicaid fraud charges

January 25, 2018

Former pain clinic managers to pay $1.45 million for pill mill

January 25, 2018

Beshear: Kmart to Pay Kentucky $415,000 to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

January 11, 2018

SSM Health data breach compromised 29,000 patients after unlawful intrusion by employee

January 11, 2018

Cobb dental company will pay $24M after accusations of Medicaid fraud

January 11, 2018

Somerset pain clinic doctor jailed for fraud denied parole

January 11, 2018

  • Questions
  • Expertise
  • Services
  • Clients
  • About Us
  • Contact

© 2018 · Star Compliance Services, LLC · All Rights Reserved.

Compliance Shield by Star Compliance Services logo

Sign up for our weekly compliance newsletter and compliance alerts.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.