Condition of Participation in Medicare Not the Same as Condition of Payment; United States District Court for the District of Hawaii No. 19-00101 JMS-RT, U.S. ex rel. Lisa Torricer v. Liberty Dialysis-Hawaii LLC, et al.March 18, 2021
GAO’s High Risk List Puts Spotlight on Emergency Loans For Small Businesses, Reinforcing Audit and Investigation Risk for PPP and EIDL Program ParticipantsMarch 18, 2021
DOJ Fraud Section 2020 Year in Review: Money Laundering Statute Remains an Overseas Enforcement ToolMarch 18, 2021
Can Anyone Say What’s False Anymore? SCOTUS Denial of Cert Leaves Uncomfortable Uncertainty and Strategic OpportunitiesMarch 17, 2021
Directed Donations to Fund Covering Patient Copays May Have Induced Physicians to Prescribe Defendant’s Medication; United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts No. 20-11217-FDS, U.S. v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.March 17, 2021
Failure to Respond to DOJ Veto Motion Converts Dismissal Into Adjudication on the Merits; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 19 C 7247, State of Illinois ex rel. Byron Strakusek v. Omnicare Inc. and CVS Health CorporationMarch 17, 2021
Amendment to D.C. False Claims Act Will Allow Tax Actions, Enhancing Tax Enforcement in the DistrictMarch 17, 2021
Provider Beware: Recent FCA Cases Emphasize the Importance of Diligently Addressing Potential OverpaymentsMarch 16, 2021
DOJ Gives the First Glimpse Into FCA Enforcement Priorities Under the Biden Administration—Some Expected, Others Less SoMarch 16, 2021
AKS Not Limited to Recommendations About Medical Care; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 13-cv-1194, U.S. ex rel. Cherry Graziosi v. R1 RCM Inc. fka Accretive Health Inc.March 16, 2021
Patient Blog a Partial Public Disclosure of Fraud Allegations; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 15 C 8928, U.S. ex rel. Lazaro Suarez v. AbbVie Inc.March 16, 2021