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Tag Archives: FCA
Fraud and Abuse Enforcement; Go Back to the Fundamentals
By: Stephen H. Siegel The great basketball player Michael Jordon observed: The minute you get away from fundamentals-whether it is proper technique, work ethic or mental preparation- the bottom can fall out of your game, your schoolwork, your job, or … Continue reading
Posted in Fraud/Abuse, Stephen Siegel
Tagged Broad and Cassel, Broad and Cassel Health Law Practice Group, Civil False Claims Act, FCA, Federal Kickback Prohibition, Florida health care, Florida health law, Health Law Practice Group, Self-Referral Restriction, Whistleblower
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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
Posted in Benton Curtis, Compliance, Fraud/Abuse
Tagged Broad and Cassel, Broad and Cassel Health Law Practice Group, Deputy Attorney General, False Claims Act, FCA, Florida health care, HCFAC, health care, Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report, healthcare, Yates Memo
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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
Posted in Anne Novick Branan, Fraud/Abuse, Risk/Liability
Tagged Broad and Cassel, Broad and Cassel Health Law Practice Group, compliance, False Claims Act, FCA, Florida, Florida health care, health care, healthcare, qui tam, Whistleblower, whistleblower risk
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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
Posted in Compliance, Fraud/Abuse, Stephen Siegel
Tagged billing, Broad and Cassel Health Law Practice Group, compliance, False Claims Act, FCA, fraud, health law, healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare, South Florida Hospital News, Supreme Court, Whistleblower
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First Court Opinion Interpreting ACA’s 60-Day Rule
In rejecting a hospital system’s argument that the 60-day clock under the ACA to return a known overpayment does not commence until one is precisely identified, a New York District Court ruled this week that identification, and thus the starting … Continue reading
Posted in Care Delivery, Compliance
Tagged 60 days, ACA, Broad and Cassel, FCA, Florida, health law, Health Law Practice Group, healthcare, hospitals, overpayment, providers, put on notice
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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.”
Posted in Fraud/Abuse, Gabriel Imperato
Tagged AKS, Anti-Kickback Statute, Broad and Cassel, DOJ, DOJ investigators, False Claims Act, FCA, Florida, Gabriel Imperato, Halifax, health law, Health Law Practice Group, healthcare, Medicaid, physician arrangements, qui tam, Stark exception, Stark Law
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Mankodi and Levinson Published in Compliance Today Magazine
Shachi Mankodi and Hannah Levinson, associates in our Fort Lauderdale office, were published in the June issue of the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) Compliance Today magazine. Please click here to view their article, “Expanding protection for whistleblowers.”
Posted in Practice News
Tagged Broad and Cassel, False Claims Act, FCA, FERA, Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act, Health Law Practice Group, liability, private companies, publicly traded companies, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SOX, U.S. Supreme Court, Whistleblower, whistleblower lawsuits, whistleblower protections
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What To Do About Potential Whistleblowers at Your Facility
By: Anne Novick Branan The threat for health care providers of qui tam actions, also known as whistleblower lawsuits, under the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) is very real these days. Tough economic times and recent changes in the FCA … Continue reading
Posted in Anne Novick Branan, Compliance, Malpractice, Regulatory
Tagged Broad and Cassel, False Claims Act, FCA, Florida health law, fraud, health care, health care industry, health law, Health Law Practice Group, healthcare, qui tam, qui tam actions, Whistleblower, whistleblower lawsuits
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