The United States Attorney’s Office reported today that CareWell Urgent Care Centers of MA, P.C., CareWell Urgent Care of Rhode Island, P.C., and Urgent Care Centers of New England Inc. (CareWell), the proprietors and administrators of earnest consideration focuses situated all through Massachusetts and Rhode Island, have consented to pay $2 million to determine charges that they abused the False Claims Act by submitting swelled and upcoded cases to Medicare, Massachusetts Medicaid (MassHealth), the Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission (GIC), and Rhode Island Medicaid.
CareWell Urgent Care Center Agrees to Pay $2 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Billing of Government Health Care Programs
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