WASHINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky-based non-profit "Network for Hope" is under investigation again to determine if the organization has violated it's tax-exempt status.

The U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means report that the investigation is due to a "alarming" patient safety report.

In a letter to the non-profit, Committee Chairman Jason Smith and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman David Schweikert "(demanded) documents and records related to allegations of improper Medicare billing, financial conflicts of interest, and unsafe practices."

The announcement comes after the Health Resources and Services Administration's investigation into Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, or KODA, one of two organ procurement organizations that merged with Network of Hope.

According to that investigatio

See Full Page