Aug. 28—A company that provides oxygen equipment agreed to a $29 million settlement to resolve claims, brought by whistleblowers, that they were overbilling Medicare. It's the largest-ever health care ...

Lincare did not respond to a request for comment Monday. Lincare provides medical equipment including oxygen tanks and concentrators in 49 states, excluding Hawaii, and in many rural communities it is ...

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One of the country’s largest suppliers of oxygen and respiratory equipment has agreed to pay $5.25 million to settle allegations that it violated anti-kickback laws by reducing copayments for certain ...

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Lincare Inc. (“Lincare”) supplies oxygen, respiratory, and other therapy services to Medicare patients suffering from pulmonary diseases. [9] In 2004, Lincare created Diabetic Experts of America ...

(Reuters) - Linde AG's Lincare unit has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the company of fraudulently billing the U.S. government for oxygen and respiratory care ...

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