Anti Kickback Leader of $50 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty Thomas Sullivan Jul 31, 2024 0 Manishkumar Patel, the leader of a $50 million health care fraud scheme involving the sale of fraudulent prescriptions for medical…
False Claims Act Cape Cod Hospital Reaches $24.3 Million False Claims Act Settlement Thomas Sullivan Jul 30, 2024 0 Cape Cod Hospital recently agreed to pay $24.3 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that the hospital knowingly…
HHS-OIG Florida Businessman Reaches $27 Million Civil Settlement to Resolve Three… Thomas Sullivan Jul 29, 2024 0 Daniel Hurt, the owner and/or operator of multiple medical companies, recently agreed to pay $27 million to resolve allegations…
Medical Legal Community Health Systems Files Lawsuit Against MultiPlan, Alleging… Thomas Sullivan Jul 26, 2024 0 Community Health Systems (CHS) recently filed a lawsuit against MultiPlan, alleging that MultiPlan conspired with health insurers…
Events Independent Medical Education & Grants Summit 2024 Thomas Sullivan Jul 26, 2024 0 The Independent Medical Education & Grants Summit 2024 is set to be a landmark event for professionals in the medical and life…
CMS CMS Updates Medicaid Regulations Thomas Sullivan Jul 25, 2024 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published two significant updates to its Medicaid regulations on May 10,…
CMS CMS Will Not Finalize Proposed Stacking Provision Thomas Sullivan Jul 24, 2024 0 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on May 15, 2024 that it will not finalize, at this time, the…
Medical Legal DC Circuit Upholds 340B Ruling Allowing Drugmakers to Impose Conditions on… Thomas Sullivan Jul 23, 2024 0 A federal appeals court recently ruled that drugmakers are allowed to limit and impose conditions on pharmacies they send…
Accountable Care Organizations CBO Finds Factors that Contribute to – or Limit – Cost Savings in ACOs Thomas Sullivan Jul 22, 2024 0 The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released a report, "Medicare Accountable Care Organizations: Past Performance and…
Prescription Drug Prices The Unintended Consequences of State Prescription Drug Affordability Boards Thomas Sullivan Jul 19, 2024 0 Recently, Health Affairs published a review of State Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDABs), covering unanswered questions…