{"id":90440,"date":"2016-03-20T15:42:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T23:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=90440"},"modified":"2016-03-20T15:42:24","modified_gmt":"2016-03-20T23:42:24","slug":"new-york-nursing-home-with-ties-to-ultra-orthodox-charities-faces-medicaid-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=90440","title":{"rendered":"New York Nursing Home With Ties to ultra-Orthodox Charities Faces Medicaid Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"

Report<\/a>: Bronxwood Home for the Aged could soon be required to pay $6.9 million in restitution to New York State and be kicked out of Medicaid for three years over administrative violations.<\/p>\n

…OMIG found 133 documents provided by Bronxwood that had purportedly been signed by a doctor named Owen Golden and used to bill Medicaid. Yet Golden never saw patients at Bronxwood. According to OMIG, the evaluations may have been conducted by other doctors, or may not have been conducted at all.
\nBronxwood\u2019s attorney and Golden did not respond to multiple requests by the Forward for comment.
\nThe conclusion of the Bronxwood probe was conducted in parallel to an unrelated federal investigation into fiscal abuse by Haredi Orthodox educational institutions. On Wednesday, dozens of FBI agents and detectives searched yeshivas and tech vendors in New York for records accounting for equipment allegedly bought by religious schools with millions in federal education technology dollars. They confiscated documents and hard drives from several locales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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