Union Treatment Center Settles Fraud Claim for $3 Million
Texas Medical and physical therapy provider Union Treatment Center will pay $3 million to resolve allegations the provider defrauded the federal workers’ compensation program, known as FECA, the Department of Justice announced.
According to Healthcare Finance News, UTC is also banned from participating in any federal healthcare programs, and will waive payment claims over $1.6 million. The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs administers the FECA program, which uses federal funds to reimburse providers that treat covered workers.
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