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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
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
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Quest Pays $88.7K to Settle Specimen Collection Fee Kickback Charges Against Its Subsidiary
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Enforcement Trends: New Takedown Is Evidence that Genetic Testing Has Become an Enforcement Priority
It’s a pretty good sign that fraudulent billing of genetic lab testing has become a priority for federal fraud enforcers when it gets its very own “takedown.”
Enforcement Trends: New Emphasis on MD Practices Puts Labs at Growing Risk of Antitrust Enforcement
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
In addition to the usual Medicare and Medicaid anti-fraud laws, labs have a new liability risk to contend with…
Ergonomics in the Laboratory Setting
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
Sometimes when I am talking about lab safety and the topic turns to ergonomics, I get an unusual reaction from the audience…
Enforcement Trends: DOJ Changes to Yates Memo Make It Easier for Labs to Get Credit for Cooperating with Investigators
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
For the past five years, the DOJ has followed an enforcement policy designed to hold directors, officers and other top…
Case of the Month: Feds Target Doctors Who Took Kickbacks from HDL
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New OIG Report Confirms that Labs Are Still on the Enforcement Radar
From - Lab Compliance Advisor
After a recent dip, OIG enforcement activity has seemingly rebounded, at least in terms of total recoveries. That's the…