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Blue Sky Hospice Medical Director Convicted of $2.8M Hospice Fraud

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A federal jury has convicted Dr. John Thropay, a hospice medical director, on charges of health care fraud in a $2.8 Thropay was the medical director of several hospice companies, including Blue Sky Hospice, based in Van Nuys, California. The post Blue Sky Hospice Medical Director Convicted of $2.8M million scheme.

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Former Blue Sky Hospice Medical Director Sentenced to 37 Months in Fraud Case

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A federal court has sentenced Dr. John Thropay, a former medical director for several hospice companies, to 37 months in prison for his involvement in a $2.8 million hospice fraud scheme. Among the companies for which Thropay worked was Blue Sky Hospice, located in Van Nuys, California.

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Enhabit CEO Jacobsmeyer: We’re Bringing Hospice, Home Health to Broader Market

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About 95 of those locations are hospices, seeing about 13,200 patients annually. Jacobsmeyer joined Encompass in 2007 as central region president. I want to say back when we acquired the home health and hospice company, I think there were only about 20 locations, and we now have 100 locations.

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