Genetic Testing Kickback Scheme Results in 46-Month Prison Term
Federal prosecutors continue to target situations where third-party recruiters influence test ordering
Federal prosecutors continue to target situations where third-party recruiters influence test ordering
Recent case shows that fraud and kickback schemes involving CGx testing continue to be on the federal enforcement radar.
Most healthcare-related enforcement actions from July and August involved urine drug tests and genetic testing.
The OIG’s new Fraud Alert can help labs and other providers steer clear of potentially suspect arrangements with telemedicine companies.
The DOJ recently charged 21 defendants across the US for allegedly carrying out COVID-19 scams worth just under $150 million.