Lincare did not respond to a request for comment Monday. Lincare provides medical equipment including oxygen tanks and concentrators in 49 states, excluding Hawaii, and in many rural communities it is ...

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Aug. 28—A company that provides oxygen equipment agreed to a $29 million settlement to resolve claims, brought by whistleblowers, that they were overbilling Medicare. It's the largest-ever health care ...

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A Florida-based provider of oxygen equipment for patients with respiratory ailments agreed to pay $29 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently overbilling ...

Lincare has agreed to pay more than $54 million in two federal civil settlements over alleged improper Medicare billing for ventilators and oxygen equipment, according to U.S. Department of Justice ...

Clearwater, Fla.-based Lincare, a medical equipment company, has been ordered to pay $1.15 million to reimburse Washington’s Medicaid program for alleged fraudulent overbilling of leased oxygen ...

Wake up and good morning. After some strong hints last week, home oxygen supplier Lincare -- one of Tampa Bay's bigger public companies -- on Sunday agreed to be acquired by the German giant Linde in ...