Hospice & Home Health

VITAS Healthcare

Largest hospice provider in the US, owned by Chemed Corp. FTC scrutiny over billing practices

FOUNDED
1978
IMPACTS
1 documented

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Timeline

1978

VITAS Healthcare founded

2017

VITAS Healthcare paid $75M to settle Medicare fraud allegations

CriticalLawsuit / Legal Action

VITAS settled with the DOJ for $75 million over allegations of billing for medically unnecessary services and inflating the level of care to boost Medicare reimbursements.

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VITAS Hospice to Pay $75 Million to Resolve Medicare Fraud

Department of Justice

Before / After

Settlement amount

reported 2017

before N/A

after $75 million

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Tracked Locations

FL · 2

3964 Main St

Orlando, FL 32801 · 555-594-4289

3823 Main St

Orlando, FL 32801 · 555-275-1176

MA · 2

9557 Main St

Boston, MA 02101 · 555-996-2456

6128 Main St

Boston, MA 02101 · 555-915-4931

MN · 1

3023 Main St

Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 555-229-6194

NC · 2

970 Main St

Charlotte, NC 28201 · 555-122-7575

4954 Main St

Raleigh, NC 27601 · 555-389-8630

NY · 1

6102 Main St

New York, NY 10001 · 555-292-2064

PA · 1

8981 Main St

Philadelphia, PA 19019 · 555-287-6919

TX · 1

4633 Main St

San Antonio, TX 78201 · 555-460-7221