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Mallinckrodt’s $275 Million in Settlements Results in Filing for Bankruptcy
Violations of healthcare fraud and abuse laws are under much scrutiny and not taken lightly by the government. In recent years,…
Phamatech Agrees to Pay $3 Million Over Fraudulent Medicare Billing
Recently, San Diego-based Phamatech, Inc., and its CEO-Founder, Tuan Pham, reached a $3 million settlement to resolve allegations…
DOJ Announces Global Settlement with Purdue Pharma, Including Largest…
On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a global resolution of both civil and…
Hoffman-La Roche Must Respond to Whistleblower Charges
At the end of September, United States District Judge George L. Russell III ruled that Hoffman-La Roche must answer to…
Sun Pharma Subsidiary Agrees to Pay $20.75 Million to Resolve False Claims…
At the end of August 2020, Massachusetts-based DUSA Pharmaceuticals (DUSA) – a subsidiary of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.…
Government Intervenes against Device Manufacturer Spine Frontier and its…
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it had intervened in a False Claims Act case against a medical…
CMS Punts on Revisions to the Stark Anti Kickback Regulations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice extending the deadline to finalize significant proposed…
Novartis Enters into $11.8 Million Settlement with California
On September 14, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced an $11.8 million settlement against Novartis…
Individual NextHealth Marketer Indicted in $60 Million Kickback Scheme
On August 18, 2020, healthcare marketer Vinson Woodlee was indicted on one count of conspiracy to pay and receive healthcare…
DOJ Settles Kickback Suit with Cordant Health Solutions
In late July 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil suit settlement with Sterling Healthcare Opco,…