Residential Treatment Provider Agrees to Pay $346,369 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

The Opportunity Alliance allegedly caused false drug testing claims to be submitted and paid by Medicare and MaineCare

PORTLAND, Maine: The Opportunity Alliance, of South Portland, has agreed to pay $346,369 to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by causing the submission of false drug testing claims.

The civil settlement agreement between The Opportunity Alliance and the United States and the State of Maine resolves allegations that The Opportunity Alliance caused false claims to be submitted to Medicare and MaineCare (Maine’s Medicaid program) from July 2018 through June 2021. MaineCare is funded primarily by the federal government, which pays approximately two-thirds of all reimbursed claims.

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