Ex-ambulance owner to pay $1M over MassHealth billing claims

Two former ambulance companies billed MassHealth for emergency and advanced care their crews did not provide, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell alleged Monday, Oct. 19, as she announced a $1 million recovery from their former parent company, Transformative Healthcare LLC.

Transformative, a Newton-based medical transportation company, owned Fallon Ambulance Service and Lifeline Ambulance Services until 2022. The settlement announced by the attorney general’s office also resolves allegations that Transformative failed to protect the personal information of 750,116 Massachusetts residents exposed in a 2023 data breach.

Transformative will pay the $1 million over five years under a settlement agreement and a proposed consent judgment the state and the company filed the same day in Suffolk Superior Court. Under the consent judgment, Transformative and Fallon do not admit liability…

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