On July 2, 2008, the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a trial court order for judgment that declared that Healthcare Integrated Services, Inc. ('HIS') violated the New Jersey Insurance Fraud Prevention Act by billing Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for MRI testing that was illegally rendered. The trial court awarded damages in favor of Liberty Mutual in the amount of $1.8 million. See, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Healthcare and Related Services, Inc., Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division Docket number A-5599-04 T3, (Dec'd. July 2, 1998).
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Medical Services Must Be Legally Rendered to Qualify for Payment
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company had filed a Complaint against HIS and its officers, directors, and employees in which it alleged, in part, that the defendants owned and/or operated a number
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