Mental Health
Tri-City Mental Health Center Pays More Than $550,000 to Settle False Claims Allegations, Reports U.S. Attorney
Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, April 12th, 2007
A not-for-profit, mental health and social services provider with several facilities located in suburbs north of Boston has paid $556,687 to the state Medicaid Program and the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) to settle allegations they billed the program for services they allegedly never rendered. In addition to payment of the settlement, Tri-City Mental Health Center has entered into a compliance program under the terms of today's agreement with United States Attorney Michael J. Sullivan, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, and the Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (OIG-HHS).
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