For more than a year Larry Husten has been following the story of Health Diagnostics Laboratory in his CardioBrief blog. Here he reports the latest in the neverending story of The Billion Dollar Lab Scam.
A lawsuit filed September 16 by the trustee for the bankrupt Health Diagnostic Laboratory (HDL) contains 205 pages of damning details that provide the offers the most details available thus far into the ways in which HDL played the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as it rapidly became a multi-million dollar business, and then just as rapidly collapsed.