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March 8, 2017
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Whistleblower Lawsuits Against Medicare Advantage Organizations
In addition to the big qui tam case against UnitedHealth Group that has received so much press recently, there is a similar whistleblower case pending in federal court in Texas alleging False Claims Act (“FCA”) claims against a medical coding company, Censeo Health, L.L.C., and several Medicare Advantage organizations (“MAOs”). […]
March 6, 2017
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Senator Chuck Grassley and Seema Verma Discuss the Importance of the False Claims Act to CMS
On February 16, 2017, the Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Seema Verma to become the nation’s next Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”). During her testimony, Senators raised wide-ranging questions about the best ways to maintain the quality of the Medicare and Medicaid […]
March 1, 2017
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Laboratories May be Liable under the False Claims Act for Submitting Claims for Screening Tests to Medicare
Laboratory tests are not medically necessary when they do not “determine a disease or illness. . . or medically or surgically manage an illness.” Strand Analytical Labs., LLC v. Burwell, 2015 WL 4603258, at *17 (S.D. Ind. July 30, 2015) (“The plain meaning of the words diagnose and treat do […]
February 27, 2017
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A Laboratory’s Liability for Medically Unnecessary Lab Tests under the False Claims Act, Part II
In Part I of this blog series, we discussed when lab tests are considered “reasonable and necessary” under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) and therefore reimbursable by government health insurers such as Medicare and Medicaid, as well as a laboratory’s responsibility for ensuring that lab tests submitted for reimbursement are […]
February 24, 2017
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A Laboratory’s Liability for Medically Unnecessary Lab Tests under the False Claims Act, Part I
This article addresses the liability of a diagnostic testing laboratory under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) for conducting lab tests that are ordered by a doctor and submitting claims for payment to government health insurers, such as Medicare and Medicaid, for those lab tests when those tests are not medically […]
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