According to the 20-page indictment against Mr. Beverly, the former hospital executive also pressured former chief financial officer William Sellers to help him falsify the information.
Mr. Beverly maintains his innocence. His trial is set to begin Nov. 29, according to a WCTV report.
Read the WCTV news report about Ken Beverly’s alleged Medicaid fraud.
Read other coverage about hospital fraud:
– Cincinnati’s Christ Hospital Enters Corporate Integrity Agreement to Keep Medicare Status
– Federal Court Denies South Carolina’s Tuomey Hospital’s Appeal in Medicare Fraud Case
– 12 Lawsuits & Investigations Recently Settled by Hospitals
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