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False Claims Act·Compliance & Enforcement Brief

Healthcare CEO Sentenced to 15 Years for Putting Non-Terminal Patients in Hospice

Henry McInnis – CEO of the Merida Group, a Texas-based hospice and home care provider – has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for falsely telling thousands of patients with long-term incurable diseases they had less than six months to live, to qualify them for enrollment in more expensive hospice programs.

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