"Private Provider Lobbies for Justice in Medicare Scam Probe: PPL, a prominent home healthcare provider, has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in New York. The DOJ alleges that PPL and other companies participated in a massive Medicare scam through the Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), which allows Medicaid recipients to hire personal care attendants. PPL claims the lawsuit is unfounded and seeks to clear its name in a case that has sparked widespread concern over the integrity of the Medicare program. As the motion to dismiss is considered, the future of home healthcare providers hangs in the balance."
PPL files motion to dismiss DOJ’s New York CDPAP lawsuit McKnights Home Care