On July 2, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the reinvigoration of their False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement efforts through the formation of a joint FCA...more
7/9/2025
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare
On June 1, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in the consolidated cases United States ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc. and United States ex rel. Proctor v. Safeway, Inc., Nos. 21-1326 &...more
6/12/2023
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False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Healthcare ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Reasonable Interpretations ,
Safeco ,
Scienter ,
SCOTUS ,
US ex rel Thomas Proctor v Safeway Inc ,
US ex rel Tracy Schutte et al v SuperValu Inc et al
On March 15, 2018, Skadden hosted its Eighth Annual Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device Seminar in Palo Alto, California, which focused on U.S. enforcement issues faced by companies throughout the industry. The...more
3/30/2018
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Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Biotechnology ,
Charitable Donations ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Integrity Agreement ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Donations ,
Drug Pricing ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
First Amendment ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Gilead Sciences Inc v United States ex rel Campie ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
HIPAA Breach ,
Life Sciences ,
Materiality ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
OIG ,
Park Doctrine ,
Patient Assistance Programs ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Promotional Items ,
Split of Authority ,
Universal Health Services Inc v United States ex rel Escobar ,
Warning Letters ,
Whistleblowers