Railway: Evidence Shows Libby Asbestos Screener Submitted False Medicare Claims

Mealey's (May 18, 2022, 2:59 PM EDT) -- MISSOULA, Mont. — A Libby, Mont., screening company’s submission of Medicare coverage claims under a special asbestos-related disease provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) without the required diagnosis from a medical professional constitutes the submission of false claims, a railway tells a federal judge in Montana May 9 in opposing summary judgment....