Telehealth Company Agrees to Pay

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CompreCare Health LLC and its affiliates, doing business as Meditelecare LLC, agreed to pay more than $358,000 to resolve allegations of overbilling Medicare. The United States alleged that Meditelecare submitted and caused the submission of claims to Medicare for telehealth psychotherapy sessions that did not meet the minimum time requirements for payments and relied on false time records in support of these same telehealth services. Read a story from the Inside Investigator and a Department of Justice press release.

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