DOJ Medtronic Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $9.2 Million Includes… Thomas Sullivan Nov 2, 2020 0 Last week, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $9.21 million settlement with Medtronic USA Inc., based on…
CMS CMS Affirms that State Medicaid Programs Must Provide MAT Coverage Thomas Sullivan Oct 30, 2020 0 On October 1, 2020, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reaffirmed that under the SUPPORT Act of 2018, state…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Report Shows Concerns with Medicare Advantage Plans Thomas Sullivan Oct 29, 2020 0 Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report…
Drug Prices New Brief Shows Mandated Drug Rebates Benefit Patients Thomas Sullivan Oct 28, 2020 0 A new brief released in September by the Center for Medical Economics and Innovation at the Pacific Research Institute found that…
DOJ Wisconsin Pain Management Company Settles False Claims Act Allegations Thomas Sullivan Oct 27, 2020 0 On October 1, 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with Advanced Pain Management Holdings,…
Anti Kickback Phamatech Agrees to Pay $3 Million Over Fraudulent Medicare Billing Thomas Sullivan Oct 26, 2020 0 Recently, San Diego-based Phamatech, Inc., and its CEO-Founder, Tuan Pham, reached a $3 million settlement to resolve allegations…
Anti Kickback DOJ Announces Global Settlement with Purdue Pharma, Including Largest… Thomas Sullivan Oct 23, 2020 0 On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a global resolution of both civil and…
FTC Court of Appeals Overturns $448 Million Disgorgement Against AbbVie,… Thomas Sullivan Oct 22, 2020 0 On September 30, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit voided a $448 million award by the United States…
Anti Kickback Hoffman-La Roche Must Respond to Whistleblower Charges Thomas Sullivan Oct 21, 2020 0 At the end of September, United States District Judge George L. Russell III ruled that Hoffman-La Roche must answer to…
DOJ Largest Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown Announced by Department of… Thomas Sullivan Oct 20, 2020 0 On September 30, 2020, a multi-departmental announcement was made of the largest health care fraud and opioid takedown in the…