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19 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Back in August of 2012, I wrote that lower Medicare reimbursement rates were coming to more than 2,000 hospitals around the country due to excessive readmission rates. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The recently enacted Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) has created a new form of healthcare delivery system, the Accountable Care Organization (ACO). [read post]
2 May 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In the last century, major changes in health care and technology, as well as simple progress in such innocuous conveniences such as public water fountains, have dramatically improved the quality of life. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On August 11, 2016, a former dentist in Connecticut and his practice were ordered to pay more than $700,000 in restitution and civil penalties for improperly billing the state Medicaid program for pediatric dental cleanings and fluoride treatments. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A subpoena is an order of a court (or a government agency) that requires an individual to testify or to produce documents on or before a certain date. [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On December 15, 2016, Forest Laboratories agreed to pay $38 million to resolve a whistle blower’s False Claims Act (FCA) suit involving allegations that it paid kickbacks to doctors who prescribed three of the company’s drugs, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has reported that it expects recoveries of more than $2.77 billion—nearly $554.7 million in audit receivables and about $2.22 billion in investigative receivables—from October 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016, the agency said in its Semiannual Report to Congress. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Back in 2006, Anil Potti, a cancer researcher at Duke University, claimed to identify genetic markers that would allow customized treatment for cancer patients based on the types of tumors they had. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 9:00 am
., Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Have you received a letter or e-mail from the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) organization accusing you of "Irregular Behavior" on a Step Exam? [read post]
10 Jun 2018, 9:31 pm
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On May 10, 2018, the Seventh Circuit reversed an Indiana jury’s finding that CVS Pharmacy Inc. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Walter Beich, an Illinois pharmacist, pled guilty on November 17, 2016 to defrauding Medicare, Medicaid and several private insurers out of $2.4 million by submitting false reimbursement requests for prescriptions he had filled with counterfeit drugs or did not fill at all. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On Friday, a Miami pharmacy owner charged in a Medicare fraud scheme, surrendered to US authorities after hiding in Cuba for over two years. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law I review many letters, e-mails, memoranda, and other types of correspondence prepared by my physician and nurse clients during my legal representation. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 9:24 pm
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The nation's largest Medicaid insurer, Centene, has agreed to pay $165.6 million to Texas to resolve claims that it overcharged the state’s Medicaid program for pharmacy services. [read post]
10 Jun 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The legal doctrine called the "corporate practice of medicine or optometry" actually refers to the legal prohibition that prevents a doctor or an optometrist from working for a corporation (or other business entity) that is owned, operated or controlled by non-physicians or, in the case of optometrists, non-optometrists. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On August 8, 2016, a California bill was announced that would allow certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) to practice in hospitals independently. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law UCLA Health claims it was a victim of a data breach that may affect as many as 4.5 million people. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The victims and survivors of the meningitis outbreak are now filing lawsuits against the physicians and clinics that administered the tainted steroids. [read post]