Special Report: The Lab Kickback Risks of “Freebies”
How to avoid six common compliance risks involving free supplies, equipment, software, and other non-monetary compensation
How to avoid six common compliance risks involving free supplies, equipment, software, and other non-monetary compensation
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
If the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) sounds like it shouldn't be of concern to laboratories and the diagnostics industry, think again. Alere, a point-of-care diagnostic test maker, recently disclosed…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
In just this month, lab anti-kickback and false claims enforcement cases have led to the conviction of two lab professionals, prison sentences for a physician and for…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
A Michigan physician has been sentenced to 45 months in prison as part of what the government claims is a…
From - Laboratory Industry Report
Another physician has been indicted in the long-running Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services case. Bernard Greenspan, M.D., a family physician in Northern New Jersey, was indicted on…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Despite robust enforcement efforts and large scale investigations and takedowns, the overall recovery received in government coffers last year was…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
It has been billed as the largest total amount in U.S. history paid for alleged violations of the Anti-kickback Statute by…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Once again, payments to physicians to induce referrals of lab tests has led to government enforcement efforts—but this time…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
As the year came to a close, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Attorney's Office announced December 30, 2015, a $4 million settlement with Pathway Genomics. The San Diego-based laboratory denied wrongdoing but agreed to pay that sum to resolve…