Lessons in Laboratory Compliance from a $30 Million Settlement
‘Lean lab’ setup appears to have caught the eyes of investigators
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Four Federal Efforts to Monitor, Including RESULTS Act Progress
Other proposals aim to increase fraud enforcement, temper prior authorization, and modernize CLIA
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Genetic Testing Kickback Scheme Results in 46-Month Prison Term
Federal prosecutors continue to target situations where third-party recruiters influence test ordering
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November 2022 Enforcement Scorecard: UDTs and Genetic Tests
Most of the recent settlements and enforcement actions involving labs related to medically unnecessary UDTs and genetic tests.
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Feds Lower the Boom on Home Sleep Test False Billing and Kickbacks
A recent $3.5 million settlement illustrates the kinds of pitfalls that can result in liability for hospital and freestanding sleep labs.
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Feds Not Backing Away from Punishing CGx Testing Scams
Recent case shows that fraud and kickback schemes involving CGx testing continue to be on the federal enforcement radar.
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Unnecessary Drug and Genetic Tests the Theme in Recent Enforcement Actions
Most healthcare-related enforcement actions from July and August involved urine drug tests and genetic testing.
How to Guard Your Lab from Telehealth Liability Risk
The OIG’s new Fraud Alert can help labs and other providers steer clear of potentially suspect arrangements with telemedicine companies.
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Lowering the Boom on COVID-19 Relief Scammers
The DOJ recently charged 21 defendants across the US for allegedly carrying out COVID-19 scams worth just under $150 million.
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CMS Set to Crack Down on Hospitals Over Price Transparency
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OCR Continues HIPAA Right of Access Crackdown, but at a Much Slower Pace
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A roundup of recent cases and enforcement actions involving the diagnostics industry
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Federal Courts Split on Government Dismissals of Qui Tam Claims
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