The Department of Justice has launched a number of enforcement actions targeting pharmacies for alleged violations of the False Claims Act (FCA). Recently, Walgreens has been the subject of two noteworthy government...more
6/10/2025
/ Controlled Substances ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Medicaid ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Retailers ,
Settlement ,
Walgreens
A physician in Washington state pled guilty on September 28, 2022, to a criminal charge of conspiring to accept kickbacks related to fraudulent genetic testing. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the physician...more
10/3/2022
/ Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Genetic Testing ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicare Beneficiaries ,
Physicians ,
Telehealth ,
Telemarketing
What To Do When The Government Knocks On Your Lab’s Door -
The volume of federal enforcement actions involving laboratories has increased dramatically over the last few years. Not a month seems to pass without a press...more
7/15/2022
/ Clinical Laboratories ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Healthcare ,
Hospitals ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Price Transparency ,
Virus Testing