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Criminal Investigation | Jan. 23, 2015

United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations Against Florida-Based Dermatology Practice For $3 Million; Three Whistleblowers To Collect More Than $500,000

Orlando, Florida - The United States has settled a lawsuit brought by three whistleblowers that alleges a central Florida based dermatology practice knowingly billed the government millions of dollars for procedures that lacked basic indicia of medical necessity and, in some cases, had been performed by unlicensed, uncredentialed, and unsupervised employees.