A federal lawsuit alleges that Lee Health engaged in a nine-year scheme to defraud Medicare by inflating bills for certain specialty medical services.
Lee Health Faced With Federal Whistleblower Lawsuit For Alleged Medicare Fraud
Fort Myers News-Press, The News-Press
Mon, 12/10/2018 - 8:44am
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Topics: Florida Lee County Fort Myers
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