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Health Care Enforcement Defense Group Alert: Senate Hearing and Proposed Legislation Focus on Health Care Fraud

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After yesterday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, “Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud,” Senator Ted Kaufman (D-DE) introduced the Health Care Fraud Enforcement Act of 2009 (S. 1959) (“Fraud Enforcement Act”).

At the hearing, officials from the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice (DOJ) testified to the Departments’ views on the success of recent fraud recovery efforts, and Assistant Attorney General Tony West stated that the DOJ has made fighting health care fraud a top priority.

Please see full alert below for more information.


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Published In: Election & Politics Law Updates, Administrative Law Updates, Criminal Law Updates, Health Law Updates

DISCLAIMER: Because of the generality of this update, the information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular situations.

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