Texas Prosecutors are Aggressively Targeting Criminal Home Health Fraud

Texas Prosecutors are Aggressively Targeting Criminal Home Health Fraud (January 9, 2019):  Despite real progress being made with respect to regulatory compliance, home health agencies, their owners, and affiliated health care professionals (such as referring / supervising physicians, therapists and staff) remain under strict government scrutiny. The government’s efforts to investigate and prosecute home health fraud cases have been especially evident in Texas.  In calendar year 2018, a number of home health agencies, owners and affiliated individuals have been indicted, prosecuted and / or sentenced in connection with their improper conduct.  This article examines many of these recent cases and discusses the improper conduct that led to these Texas home health prosecutions. I. Texas Home Health Prosecutions in Calendar Year 2018: Several significant home health fraud cases were investigated and prosecuted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Texas during…

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