New Jersey hospital agrees to pay $7.5 million to settle fraud case
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 12, 2007
Phillipsburg, NJ-based Warren Hospital has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle Medicare fraud claims. Federal prosecutors claimed the hospital was overbilling the government for the treatment of patients whose needs did not meet typical Medicare parameters.
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