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Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Health Insurers Under Fire: New Administration Cracks Down on Evasive Pricing Practices

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Health insurance regulations are rapidly shifting with unprecedented intensity. Amid growing public outrage over evasive and abusive pricing practices by insurers and years of federal underenforcement, the new administration...more

Cozen O'Connor

Justice Department Continues Pattern of False Claims Act Suits Due to Alleged Kickbacks

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On May 1, the federal government brought a False Claims Act (“FCA”) suit against three health insurers, as well as three insurance brokers. The Justice Department’s suit alleges that the insurers paid millions of dollars in...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Medicare Advantage Fraud and Abuse: A Bipartisan Enforcement Priority

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Early signs from the initial months of the Trump administration indicate that fraud and abuse enforcement related to the Medicare Advantage program (“MA”) remains a bipartisan focus, as evidenced by the recent statements from...more

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The Medicare Advantage Program: Public Money & Private Insurance Companies

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When I investigated and litigated False Claims Act (FCA) cases at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over the last 10 years, I was often surprised by just how little I knew about the broad array of government agencies and...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

Aetna-Humana Merger Blocked

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The District of Columbia federal court recently ruled that a proposed $37 billion merger between health insurance giants Aetna and Humana cannot proceed, granting the US Department of Justice’s bid to block the combination on...more

Cooley LLP

Blog: Senator Grassley Requests Information Related to Potential Medicare Advantage Fraud

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Senator Grassley issued letters this week to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) related to potential fraud in the Medicare Advantage program. Citing news articles, DOJ...more

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