Lois Obert Agreed to Be Excluded for Five Years for Allegedly Receiving Remuneration in Exchange for Ordering Genetic Te
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Lois Obert Agreed to Be Excluded for Five Years for Allegedly Receiving Remuneration in Exchange for Ordering Genetic Te for false claims, kickbacks.
Details
Lois Obert Agreed to Be Excluded for Five Years for Allegedly Receiving Remuneration in Exchange for Ordering Genetic Te — OIG Enforcement (2023)
OIG took enforcement action against Lois Obert Agreed to Be Excluded for Five Years for Allegedly Receiving Remuneration in Exchange for Ordering Genetic Te in KY in 2023 involving false claims, kickbacks violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Violation types: False Claims, Kickbacks
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: KY
Source: Lois Obert Agreed to Be Excluded for Five Years for Allegedly Receiving Remuneration in Exchange for Ordering Genetic Tests and Durable Medical Equipment
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