We are pleased to bring you our 12th annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review. Our Review provides comprehensive coverage of the most significant civil and criminal enforcement issues facing healthcare providers. Each year, we...more
2/27/2024
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CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Kickbacks ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Qui Tam ,
Settlement ,
Stark Law ,
Telemedicine
Below are noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions from the third quarter of 2023.
The main issues in the cases are:
Materiality. The Fourth Circuit held that a pharmacist’s efforts to falsify patient eligibility...more
10/19/2023
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Causation ,
Class Action ,
Damages ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Fraudulent Procurement ,
Healthcare ,
Investigations ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Kickbacks ,
Materiality ,
Medicaid ,
Relators ,
Statute of Limitations
Each year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recovers millions of dollars through False Claims Act (FCA) settlements, and 2021 was no exception. Some of the most sizeable or otherwise noteworthy settlements from 2021 were with...more
1/24/2022
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fair Market Value ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicare Advantage ,
Qui Tam ,
Settlement ,
Stark Law