On November 6, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued its anticipated General Compliance Program Guidance (“GCPG”) for the health care industry. The GCPG serves as a...more
11/17/2023
/ Chief Compliance Officers ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Integrity Agreement ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Medical Devices ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Risk Assessment
On April 20, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced twenty-one (21) defendants were charged in nine (9) different districts related to $149 million in COVID-19-related false billing issues. $8 million in cash and...more
4/26/2022
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Confidential Information ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
False Billing ,
Fraud ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Provider Relief Fund