On 22 February 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published the statistics for federal civil fraud recoveries in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. The DOJ announced that the “government and whistleblowers were party to 543...more
6/25/2024
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Compliance ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Internal Investigations ,
Kickbacks ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Settlement ,
White Collar Crimes
In 2019, the False Claims Act (“FCA”) remained the federal government’s (“Government”) primary method of civil fraud enforcement. While the more than $3 billion in civil fraud recoveries in Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2019 resulted...more
New frontiers are emerging in health care as burgeoning technologies merge with health care’s ever-evolving landscape. While these new frontiers provide seemingly endless possibilities and opportunities for improving the...more
In this episode, Mark Rush and John Lawrence discuss the federal government’s expectations related to health care organizations conducting internal investigations and demonstrating a commitment to compliance. The episode also...more
10/30/2018
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Civil Liability ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Government Investigations ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Internal Investigations ,
OIG ,
Qui Tam ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Stark Law