The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General Jan. 7 announced settlements and exclusion penalties against a durable medical equipment supplier and a telemarketing firm for alleged illegal Medicare billing and telemarketing practices.
The OIG said that diabetes DME supplier Four Leaf Clover Inc. (FLC) in Hayesville, N.C., hired Raleigh, N.C.-based telemarketing firm Team Tech Solutions Inc. (TTS) to allegedly make unsolicited phone calls to Medicare beneficiaries to market FLC products and that TTS was paid for each beneficiary that ordered FLC products.
The OIG said the two companies’ alleged actions violated the civil monetary penalties law ...
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