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1 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On September 6, 2012, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it will join in a whistleblower lawsuit alleging false Medicare billings against Hospice of the Comforter Inc., (HOTCI). [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 10:00 am
Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health LawMore and more recently, we have seen government prosecutors and agencies, including the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the US Attorney General’s (AG) Office, and local sheriff and police departments use the Civil Forfeiture Act against health professionals and health facilities in health-related cases.A prompt, aggressive defense to these actions may… [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:22 am
The DOJ argued that the health care reform law is constitutional due to the overwhelming burden on interstate commerce without the law's enactment:Plaintiffs do not dispute that the commerce power allows Congress to regulate how people... [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 4:31 am
Officials from The Florida Department of Health recently sent out a warning to Florida residents about a possible salmonella threat. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 8:27 am by Mark J. Rose, Esq.
After his criminal conviction, the Department of Health revoked his license, according to state records. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Two South Florida doctors, both former medical directors at the mental health care company American Therapeutic Corporation (ATC), will spend 10 years in prison for their part in a $205 million Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A federal jury convicted two South Florida doctors, one Miami-area therapist, and two other individuals for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 6:08 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
It is a felony offense for a person “to practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice a health care profession without an active, valid Florida license [issued by the Department of Health] to practice that profession. [read post]
10 May 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A Miami patient recruiter will spend the next 37 months in prison for his part in a $20 million Medicare fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 8:43 am by thehealthlawfirm
  If the material facts in a case are challenged by you, then the Board or the Department of Health (DOH) (note:  all professional boards are under the Department of Health in Florida) must forward your case to the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) where a neutral, objective administrative law judge (ALJ) will be appointed to hold a formal hearing in your case. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 12:14 pm by autumn
That is why doctors and physicians need to understand the regulatory process of what happens when the Department of Health receives a complaint. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:20 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The court agreed to hear two hours of arguments on the constitutionality of the individual insurance mandate issue in Department of Health and Human Services v. [read post]
16 May 2013, 7:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  On May 14, 2013 the Justice Department announced it arrested and charged with Medicare fraud 12 defendants in Los Angeles here and 24 South Florida […] [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 12:20 am by David M. Benenfeld
In fact, a recent report by the Florida Department of Health found that falls accounted for over 30% of all construction worker deaths in the state. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
24 Mar 2019, 7:59 am by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited numerous Florida companies for incidents that have resulted in serious and fatal employee injuries since the first of the year. [read post]