The False Claims Act (FCA) remains one of the government’s most powerful tools in combating healthcare fraud, with a growing focus on opioid-related cases and violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute....more
On July 10, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a nearly $410 million settlement with Rite Aid Corporation to resolve allegations that Rite Aid and its affiliates ignored red flags and knowingly dispensed unlawful...more
7/12/2024
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Pharmacist ,
Rite Aid ,
Settlement
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
Please join us for the 9th Annual Nashville Healthcare Fraud Conference hosted by Bass, Berry & Sims and the Tennessee Hospital Association. Eligible for more than seven hours of CLE credit (including ethics), this...more
11/27/2023
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C-Suite Executives ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Chief Privacy Officer ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Criminal Liability ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
Ethics ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Laboratories ,
Long-Term Care ,
MCOs ,
Mental Health ,
Physicians ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Substance Abuse ,
Webinars
Please join us for the 9th Annual Nashville Healthcare Fraud Conference hosted by Bass, Berry & Sims and the Tennessee Hospital Association. Eligible for more than seven hours of CLE credit (including ethics), this...more
11/27/2023
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
C-Suite Executives ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Chief Privacy Officer ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Criminal Liability ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
Ethics ,
Events ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Laboratories ,
Long-Term Care ,
MCOs ,
Mental Health ,
Physicians ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Substance Abuse
Ensuring compliance with the False Claims Act has never been more important for healthcare providers. By March 2020, we saw healthcare professionals standing at the forefront of one of the greatest health crises in a...more
2/4/2021
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Anti-Kickback Statute ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) ,
Nurses ,
Nursing Homes ,
OIG ,
Opioid ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacist ,
Physicians ,
Qui Tam ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Stark Law ,
Telemedicine