Tag: Frank Margulis
Frank Margulis: Don't make my mistakes
September 30, 2010Amanda Estes
Like most HME providers, Frank Margulis thought he understood the rules. Then he was charged with obstructing a Medicare audit. In 2005, he was sentenced to five months in a federal prison camp and five months of house arrest. Now a free man, Margulis will share his story during his Medtrade session, "Avoiding Legal Landmines: Lessons Learned the Hard Way."
HME News: What was the basis of the lawsuit?
Frank Margulis: When we gathered CMNs for a routine audit, we noticed that only the first line...