Judge Dismisses FCA Claims Against Rehab Facilities Accused Of Medicare Fraud

( February 7, 2024, 1:33 PM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania federal judge on Feb. 6 dismissed claims against skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) alleged to have violated the federal False Claims Act (FCA) regarding Medicare and Medicaid fraud related to billing for rehabilitative therapy that was purportedly not provided, finding that claims in the amended complaint failed to “cure the deficiencies” of the previous complaint....