VNS Health controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Far Rockaway Assertive Community Treatment billing case
VNS Health paid approximately $954,416 to resolve allegations that its Far Rockaway Assertive Community Treatment program billed Medicaid for services not provided or not documented for 103 patients between 2014 and 2018.
2020
Home-care False Claims Act settlement
VNSNY agreed to pay $57 million to resolve whistleblower allegations that it billed Medicare and Medicaid for home-care visits that were not provided or were only partly completed, including claims involving inaccurate timesheets. The settlement reportedly did not constitute an admission of liability.
Medicaid enrollment and billing allegations
The organization paid $35 million to the federal Medicaid program to settle a civil case alleging that ineligible people had been enrolled in Medicaid plans. The available reference material does not specify the settlement year.