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Investigations Newsletter: Medical Supplier Agrees to Pay $29 Million for FCA Violations

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Medical Supplier Agrees to Pay $29 Million for FCA Violations - Earlier this month, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and medical supplier Lincare Holdings Inc. reached an agreement to settle claims that Lincare violated...more

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OIG Reiterates its Longstanding Concern about Joint Ventures between Health Care Providers/Suppliers and Referral Sources

On November 22, 2021, the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) posted a negative Advisory Opinion regarding a proposed joint venture (JV) for the provision of therapy services...more

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Health Care Fraud Self Disclosure Protocol: You Discovered Misconduct… Now What?

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When a company decides to self-disclose misconduct (or conduct that may be construed as such) to the government, that decision triggers a stream of additional questions. In the weighty deliberations about whether and what to...more

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OIG Work Plan – October 2019 Update

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The OIG updates its Work Plan monthly to identify audits and evaluations that are underway or proposed by the OIG's Office of Audit Services and Office of Evaluation and Inspections. The October 2019 update identifies new...more

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CMS’ Proposed Stark Rule Change and Guidance on “The Big Three”: Fair Market Value, Commercial Reasonableness, and Taking Into...

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As part of a larger “Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) recently issued a proposed rule aimed at modernizing and...more

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Next Steps: Helping Your Organization Implement the New Medicare Overpayment Rule - Part II

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On February 12, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a final rule that explains the requirements for providers and suppliers reporting and returning overpayments under Medicare Parts A & B (the...more

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Top Three Reasons ACOs Should Use Telehealth and Telemedicine

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Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) can share costs of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services among their hospitals, providers/suppliers, and other ACO participants, according to federal regulations under the...more

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