HealthSouth Enters $325 Mln Settlement
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HealthSouth Corp. (HLSH.PK: Quote, Profile, Research) , an operator of health care facilities, said on Thursday it agreed to pay $325 million to settle US Department of Justice charges that it improperly billed Medicare.
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Maximus, a Reston company that provides consulting services for local and state social service agencies, settled a Medicaid fraud lawsuit with the federal government for $30.5 million yesterday.
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HealthSouth Corp. HLSH.PK, an  operator of rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging and surgery  centers, on Tuesday said it hired the former chief executive of  U.S. Can Co. to be its chief financial officer.
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By Jonathan D. Epstein  HSBC Bank USA agreed Wednesday to pay nearly $1 million in fines and reimbursement to settle a state lawsuit over a toxic chemical cleanup in Orange County in a case brought under the federal Superfund Act.
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NEWARK, New Jersey  - Federal prosecutors in New Jersey said on Thursday they have reached a $311 million settlement with companies in the medical device implant industry.
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Latest licensing deal signals a move into the health-care arena.
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Medical products supplier PolyMedica Corp. reported Wednesday it reached a tentative settlement with the Justice Department for $35 million over an investigation into Medicare practices.
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UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co., a branch of UnitedHealth Group, will pay $3.5 million to settle charges that it defrauded the Medicare program, the US Department of Justice announced Monday.
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BIRMINGHAM, Feb. 1 -- As HealthSouth Corp. officials began to inflate the company's earnings in 1996, chief executive Richard M.  Scrushy's central question was, "Could I get this past the auditors?" former chief financial officer William T. Owens testified Tuesday.
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Genzyme has agreed to pay at least $325 million to win the hotly contested rights to a potentially powerful cholesterol-lowering drug.
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Global grocery retailer Ahold NV has agreed to a settlement of civil fraud charges over an alleged &#36;1 billion overstatement of earnings in a deal with U.S. regulators that does not fine the company.
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HealthSouth Corp. , an operator of health care facilities, said on Thursday it agreed to pay &#36;325 million to settle U.S. Department of Justice charges that it improperly billed Medicare.
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he United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta has upheld the valuation by prosecutors of $328 million in losses by investors in HealthSouth.
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OTTAWA -- Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin and the country&#39;s provincial and territorial leaders signed a $30 billion deal Wednesday to improve the nation&#39;s health care system.
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The deal will settle claims that Merck overcharged Medicaid programs, and resolve charges over marketing.
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WebMD Corp. , a leading provider of health information online, said on Tuesday it settled a disputed lease for its Santa Clara, California, operations with a &#36;23 million cash payment.
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UnitedHealth Group Inc.  said on Tuesday it completed an earnings restatement of up to $1.5 billion tied to its stock options accounting, sending its shares up as much as 3 percent on hopes an end to the scandal was in sight.