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Tag Archives: False Claims Act
Does Ability to Pay Count for Anything Any More?
By: Benton Curtis Through the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report (the “HCFAC”), the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) annually trot out their most recent efforts to combat health care fraud … Continue reading
Whistleblowers in Health Care- What’s a Company To Do?
By: Anne Novick Branan Joe, the Practice Manager at a local medical group, cringed as he spied Susan, one of the nurses at the practice, marching toward him with an anxious, yet determined, look on her face. About two … Continue reading
Supreme Court Upholds the False Claims Act Implied Certification Theory
By: Stephen Siegel The following article was published in the July 2016 edition of South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report. TREBLE DAMAGES PLUS A PENALTY of as much as $11,000 per claim; that is the exposure a physician, hospital … Continue reading
Board oversight: Fiduciary duty of care and individual liability
By: Gabriel Imperato and Joseph Picone Directors of healthcare organizations have important responsibilities relating to corporate compliance requirements that are unique to the healthcare industry. The risks of non-compliance have grown dramatically over the last decade for healthcare organizations as … Continue reading
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Tagged board members, Broad and Cassel, CIAs, compliance violations, corporate integrity agreements, False Claims Act, fiduciary obligations, Florida, HCCA, Health Care Compliance Association, health law, healthcare, liability, OIG-HHS, oversight, protected activity, unlawful, whistleblowers
Do Not Expect the Pace of Change to Slow in 2016
By: Stephen Siegel This year has been a challenging one for healthcare providers. Just to recall, a few of the challenges in 2015 were: the final implementation of ICD-10; two multi-million dollar Civil False Claims settlements involving physician-hospital relationships in … Continue reading
Gabriel Imperato Published in Compliance Today Magazine
Fort Lauderdale Managing Partner Gabriel Imperato was published in the June 2015 issue of the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) Compliance Today magazine. Please click here to view his article, “Understanding the Halifax case and its implications for physician arrangements.”
Compliance officer independence and compliance risks
Gabriel Imperato, current president of the SCCE/HCCA Board of Directors, was published in the April 2015 edition of Compliance Today. Please click here to view his “President’s Message.”
Lester Perling and Shachi Mankodi Published in Compliance Today Magazine
Fort Lauderdale Partner Lester Perling and Associate Shachi Mankodi were published in the January 2015 issue of the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) Compliance Today magazine. Please click here to view their article, “Packed deals and Letters of Protection: Fraud … Continue reading
Imperato Featured in the Journal of Health Care Compliance
Gabriel Imperato, managing partner of our Fort Lauderdale office, was featured in the May-June 2014 edition of the Journal of Health Care Compliance. In “Compliance Professionals Need to Have a ‘Seat at the Table,’ But What Does that Look Like?” … Continue reading
