Medicare-certified ASCs are subject to numerous federal laws — including the Anti-Kickback Statute — that require compliance ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently joined the Sixth Circuit (2023) and Eighth Circuit (2022) ...

As of February 18, 2025, the First Circuit Court of Appeals requires the government to prove “but-for” causation in Anti-Kickback Statute ...

Oleg Beretsky is accused of referring elderly Medicare patients to doctors and other health care professionals in exchange ...

Attorney Stuart Silverman says the First Circuit’s widening the divide on the False Claims Act’s causation standard adds to ...

Jaime L.M. Jones, Brenna E. Jenny and Joseph S. Katz of Sidley Austin LLP discuss enforcement efforts in health care under the Trump administration, including areas such as the False Claims Act and ...

The U.S. Department of Justice shared the providers agreed to pay to resolve alleged violations arising from their involvement in laboratory kickback schemes.

Sponsored genetic testing programs can run afoul of federal laws, including the FCA and AKS, if not designed correctly.

Multiple health care providers, including a Pawleys Island M.D., agreed with the Department of Justce (DOj) to pay ...

Former business owner Oleg Beretsky is accused of a $22 million Medicare fraud operation and faces charges including health ...

Unnecessary brain scans were ordered, resulting in around $70.6 million in Medicare fraud, the U.S. Attorney's office says.