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January 15, 2014
Healthcare Fraud
Florida Care Center Runs Afoul of Medicare Hospice Eligibility Rules
The Medicare and Medicaid system is administered through the payment of invoices submitted by healthcare providers. When submitting a claim to a government healthcare agency, it must be an honest amount for services actually rendered. The patient care cannot be the result of an unlawful kickback scheme and all care […]
January 1, 2014
Healthcare Fraud
Fourth Circuit Revives False Claims Act Case Involving Controversial Painkiller OxyContin
The drug OxyContin has been widely publicized for its tendency to lead patients toward unintended opiate addiction, often resulting in misuse and eventual dependence. The drug is also favored among younger children eager to experiment with illicit drugs without having to venture beyond the medicine cabinet. For these reasons, OxyContin […]
December 31, 2013
Healthcare Fraud
Whistleblowers and Whistleblower Attorneys Make 2013 A Very Bad Year for Healthcare Fraud
The False Claims Act has proven unparalleled in its effectiveness in recovering money improperly obtained by fraudulent businesses and individuals. In recent years, the FCA has proven especially useful in exposing and punishing those engaging in healthcare fraud. Healthcare fraud, generally speaking, involves the submission of fraudulent invoices to programs […]
December 17, 2013
Healthcare Fraud
Hospitalist Company Facing Scrutiny by Department of Justice in Upcoding Case
As you are likely aware, Medicaid and Medicare are federal programs offering health care coverage based on age or financial need. If a healthcare facility is treating a patient with coverage under one or both of these programs, it must submit an invoice for services, which is later reimbursed. During […]
December 16, 2013
False Claims Act Legal News
DOJ Targets Corporate Involvement in Patient Care
One of the most important components of the doctor-patient relationship is the ability of a patient to trust the diagnosis and advice of his doctor. Patients deserve to know that any prescription or course of treatment recommended by a physician is offered with the sincere believe that the treatment is […]
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