Compassionate Homecare has agreed to pay $6.53 million to MassHealth in order to resolve allegations of unauthorized billing for services, Home Health Care News reports.
The settlement irons out a 2018 lawsuit filed by the Attorney General’s office against Compassionate. The state’s lawsuit alleges that the company stole millions of dollars from MassHealth.
Aside from the $6.53 million settlement, $375,000 will be earmarked for payment of unpaid wages for former Compassionate employees. Read more.
