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Accura Healthcare Management Services and Accura Healthcare of Knoxville Agreed to Pay $60,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Employing an Excluded Individual

On October 23, 2024, American Healthcare Management Services, L.L.C. d/b/a Accura Healthcare Management Services and Knoxville Care Partners, LLC d/b/a Accura Healthcare of Knoxville (collectively, “Accura”), West Des Moines, Iowa, entered into a $60,281.86 settlement agreement with OIG.  The settlement agreement resolves allegations that Accura employed an individual who was excluded from participating in any Federal health care program. OIG’s investigation revealed that the excluded individual, a nurse, provided items or services that were billed to Federal health care programs. Special Policy Advisor - Reviewing Official Nicole Caucci represented OIG.

Action Details

  • Date:October 23, 2024
  • Enforcement Types:
    • CMP and Affirmative Exclusions