No Signs of the DOJ Letting Off the Pedal with Medicare Fraud Investigations
However, a new memo instructs federal prosecutors to ‘avoid overreach’ when parties cooperate with authorities
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LDT Appeal: Looking at the Legal Nuances Behind Potential FDA Actions Following Court Decision
Marginal LDT scenarios could be where the FDA focuses on next, a lawyer notes
Special Report: The 2024 Lab Enforcement Landscape
Lab leaders should be wary of telemedicine arrangements, certain marketing firms, and unnecessary PGx and CGx testing
Case of the Month: Another MD-Owned Lab Gets Busted for Urine Drug Test Abuses
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
Fraudulent utilization and billing of urine drug screening first became a priority for federal enforcers since the…
Case of the Month: Facing 3 against 1, Texas Lab Settles EHR Consulting Kickback Charges
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
Question: What happens when multiple whistleblowers bring separate qui tam lawsuits against a lab for the same offense…
Pain Clinic Co-Owner Pleads Guilty to Drug Testing Kickback Charges
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Enforcement Trends: New DOJ Policy Targeting Whistleblowers with Weak Cases May Make Life Easier for Labs
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
It's not just new laws, regulations or even court cases. Trends in health care fraud enforcement are sometimes driven by changes in prosecution policies, including…
Case of the Month: Hospital Employees’ Wage Class Action Lawsuit Goes Terribly Wrong
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
It wasn't the outcome the four hospital employees envisioned when they filed their lawsuit charging the…
Compliance Alert: New Private-Pay Opioid Law Puts All Drug Addiction & Rehab Labs at Risk of Federal Prosecution
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
Recent federal legislation addressing the opioid crisis may have unintended consequences on the lab industry. The idea was to allow the feds to prosecute a certain kind of…
By the Numbers: DOJ Recovers Billions in FY 2018
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Enforcement Trends: Feds Administer a Double Dose of Civil Monetary Penalty Increases
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Case of the Month: Anthem Settles Massive HIPAA Breach Case for Record $16 Million
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Pop Quiz: What's the highest amount a health care entity ever paid to the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to settle a HIPAA violation…