Over the last few months, I have written and spoken a fair amount about electronic health records (EHR) systems. For example, in March, I wrote about how EHRs are increasingly targets of [...]
Under the False Claims Act (FCA), the United States gets an initial 60-day period to determine whether to intervene in a whistleblower’s qui tam action, during which time the complaint remains [...]
They say that paperwork waits for no one, and healthcare news does not pause over holidays. While many of us were grilling burgers and watching fireworks – with proper social distancing and [...]
Two weeks ago, I posted a blog about a recent False Claims Act (FCA) settlement at the intersection of healthcare and procurement fraud. In early March, I wrote about FCA and compliance issues [...]
While COVID-19 has most of us working remotely and searching for normalcy, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) civil fraud enforcement efforts continue unabated. On April 6, DOJ announced a $6.5 [...]
In March 2016, Tracy Powell, my colleague in SRVH’s Government Compliance & Investigations Practice, penned a blog on the emerging focus on individual liability in healthcare fraud cases. [...]
Scrutiny of electronic health records (EHR) systems and how healthcare providers use them is nothing new in government investigations. It is also not surprising given that the government has [...]
Every year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issues a press release disclosing its recoveries in False Claims Act (FCA) actions for the past fiscal year. It is something of a victory lap for DOJ, [...]
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) fraud has long been a focus of DOJ and HHS-OIG enforcement efforts both nationally and in Nashville. A more recent priority in combatting Medicare fraud has been [...]
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