False Medicare claims cost nursing home (The Salt Lake Trib


A nursing home in San Jose, Calif., was convicted of filing false Medicare claims, and its owner has agreed to pay $14.7 million to settle a related lawsuit, federal prosecutors said. Parkview Nursing Center officials pleaded guilty Sept. 26 to two counts of submitting inflated nursing hours to Medicare. No individuals were charged in the case, only the nursing home and its corporate owner,