Healthcare Fraud Takedown Reveals 4 Lessons for Clinical Labs
The $14.6 billion bust by federal prosecutors shows gaps that every laboratory should monitor
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Heed AKS and EKRA to Properly Market Clinical Lab Services
Read this overview of legislation and regulations governing laboratory marketing practices and learn tips to ensure these activities remain compliant
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
Physician Jailed for Unnecessary Diagnostic Tests, Office Visits and Prescriptions
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
A Michigan physician has been sentenced to 45 months in prison as part of what the government claims is a…
Second Doctor Indicted in Biodiagnostic Kickback Case
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…
Federal Fraud and Abuse Recoveries Down from Prior Fiscal Year
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Despite robust enforcement efforts and large scale investigations and takedowns, the overall recovery received in government coffers last year was…
Kickback Case Settles for Record-breaking $646 Million
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…
Labs Safe, but Marketing Company and Referring Physician Get In Trouble for Kickbacks
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Once again, payments to physicians to induce referrals of lab tests has led to government enforcement efforts—but this time…
Pathway Genomics Denies Wrongdoing, Settles False Claims Allegations for $4 Million
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…
Top 10 Compliance Issues and Tips for 2016
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Four Fraud and Abuse Enforcement Trends That Labs Should Be Aware Of
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Yates Memo Creates Additional Compliance Risk for Labs and Their Executives
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