Courts Create New Defense for False Claims Based on Reasonable Mistakes about Regulatory Requirements
The False Claims Act (FCA) bans labs and other providers from “knowingly” submitting false claims. “Knowingly” is a curious word. Medicare coverage and billing rules can be intricate, confusing and hard to understand. So, in a different world, “knowingly” might provide legal cover to labs and other providers that want and try to comply but […]
The False Claims Act (FCA) bans labs and other providers from “knowingly” submitting false claims. “Knowingly” is a curious word. Medicare coverage and billing rules can be intricate, confusing and hard to understand. So, in a different world, “knowingly” might provide legal cover to labs and other providers that want and try to comply but […]
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