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LA man admits to paying homeless to be hospitalized

September 2, 2008 — 12:37pm ET | By Anne Zieger
A Los Angeles man tied to the scandal over hospitals allegedly paying homeless people to be admitted has copped to his part in the scheme. Estill Mitts has entered a plea agreement with federal... Read more...

CA was aware of problems at hospital doing questionable admissions

August 18, 2008 — 11:27am ET | By Anne Zieger
Earlier this month, a group of California hospitals made national headlines when the news broke that they'd allegedly been recruiting and admitting homeless patients and giving them questionable... Read more...

Exec in CA homeless patient scam denies charges

August 12, 2008 — 1:50pm ET | By Anne Zieger
A man operating a health assessment center on Los Angeles's Skid Row has formally denied charges that he took kickbacks from three metro LA hospitals to locate homeless people for needless treatment.... Read more...

CA hospitals raided on fraud charges

August 7, 2008 — 10:39am ET | By Anne Zieger
Three hospitals in the Los Angeles area are facing lurid charges that they recruited homeless people on the city's skid row and subjected them to unnecessary tests and procedures in an effort to... Read more...