Did Matt Gaetz work for Chemed Corporation, Vitas Hospice Services LLC or Vitas Healthcare Corporation? No answer could be found. Did Matt Gaetz's father Don Gaetz co-found Vitas? Gaetz is the retired co-founder of VITAS Healthcare Corp., a hospice care provider that comforts patients and their families and preserves their dignity in the face of terminal illness. He was also president of the National Hospice Organization. What year did Don Gaetz sell Vitas to Chemed? In 2004, VITAS was acquired by Roto Rooter's parent company Chemed for $400 million. Was Chemed Corporation involved in a $75m Fraud charge? Yes :
The lawsuit against the company was filed in 2013 — nine years after Don Gaetz sold the company to Chemed in 2004. It's true that at least some of the instances were alleged to have occurred before that sale date (dating back to 2002), but it's worth noting that Don Gaetz was not a party to the lawsuit. At the time of the lawsuit's filing, he denied that the matters in the complaint related to his work with Vitas.
Republican Matt Gaetz was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people.
Claim: Republican Matt Gaetz was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people.

Evidence: Did Matt Gaetz work for Chemed Corporation, Vitas Hospice Services LLC or Vitas Healthcare Corporation? No answer could be found. Did Matt Gaetz's father Don Gaetz co-found Vitas? Gaetz is the retired co-founder of VITAS Healthcare Corp., a hospice care provider that comforts patients and their families and preserves their dignity in the face of terminal illness. He was also president of the National Hospice Organization. What year did Don Gaetz sell Vitas to Chemed? In 2004, VITAS was acquired by Roto Rooter's parent company Chemed for $400 million. Was Chemed Corporation involved in a $75m Fraud charge? Yes :
The lawsuit against the company was filed in 2013 — nine years after Don Gaetz sold the company to Chemed in 2004. It's true that at least some of the instances were alleged to have occurred before that sale date (dating back to 2002), but it's worth noting that Don Gaetz was not a party to the lawsuit. At the time of the lawsuit's filing, he denied that the matters in the complaint related to his work with Vitas.

Which of the following options is true?

Options: 

 - supported

 - refuted

 - not enough evidence

 - conflicting Evidence/Cherrypicking
refuted
Claim: Republican Matt Gaetz was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people.

Evidence: Did Matt Gaetz work for Chemed Corporation, Vitas Hospice Services LLC or Vitas Healthcare Corporation? No answer could be found. Did Matt Gaetz's father Don Gaetz co-found Vitas? Gaetz is the retired co-founder of VITAS Healthcare Corp., a hospice care provider that comforts patients and their families and preserves their dignity in the face of terminal illness. He was also president of the National Hospice Organization. What year did Don Gaetz sell Vitas to Chemed? In 2004, VITAS was acquired by Roto Rooter's parent company Chemed for $400 million. Was Chemed Corporation involved in a $75m Fraud charge? Yes :
The lawsuit against the company was filed in 2013 — nine years after Don Gaetz sold the company to Chemed in 2004. It's true that at least some of the instances were alleged to have occurred before that sale date (dating back to 2002), but it's worth noting that Don Gaetz was not a party to the lawsuit. At the time of the lawsuit's filing, he denied that the matters in the complaint related to his work with Vitas.

Which of the following options is true?

Options: 

 - supported

 - refuted

 - not enough evidence

 - conflicting Evidence/Cherrypicking
user
refuted
assistant