Oklahoma Labor Department investigates wage complaints filed against failed Norman medical billing companies
The former employees contend they are owed an additional
The Axis companies also are accused of withholding a combined
Whether the alleged failure to properly credit the withheld funds was an accidental oversight or some form of embezzlement could not be discerned from the wage complaint summaries that were provided.
The Axis companies handled medical billings for
A hospital spokeswoman did not return telephone calls seeking comment.
"Please know that each (complaint) is part of an ongoing investigation," Schooler told The Oklahoman.
He said his agency has made legal determinations regarding amounts owed in many of the cases and has legally notified Axis Practice Management and/or
The state
The department does not have criminal enforcement powers in wage disputes, Schooler said.
Axis Practice Management was owned by Dr.
Employees of the Axis companies were fired
Orr entered into a deferred prosecution agreement in 2012 and the three-count charge against him was ultimately dismissed by
___
(c)2015 The Oklahoman
Visit The Oklahoman at www.newsok.com
Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Insurance company moving 1,500 employees
Advisor News
Annuity News
Health/Employee Benefits News
Life Insurance News