Georgia Mental Health Provider and Owner Agree to Voluntary Exclusion
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Georgia Mental Health Provider and Owner Agree to Voluntary Exclusion — Settlement
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On December 1, 2018, in connection with the resolution of their False Claims Act liability, Families United Services, Inc. (FUS), and Pamela McKenzie, Georgia, each agreed to be excluded from participation in all Federal health care programs for periods of five years under 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7(b)(7). OIG alleged that FUS and Pamela McKenzie submitted claims to Georgia Medicaid for behavioral health services that were not provided. Senior Counsel Katie Fink represented OIG.
HHS Office of Inspector General
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