Weekly Enforcement Report: Big Settlements but Lab Cases Scarce
While the last few weeks haven’t seen many lab-related enforcement actions, several healthcare companies had to pay big.
Convicted Lab Owner Fails to Report to Prison
In addition to the usual FCA-related fare, an arrest warrant was issued for a convicted lab co-owner after he failed to show up for prison.
Urine Drug & Genetic Testing Remain Top Enforcement Targets
In an analysis of enforcement actions from the end of 2022 to early spring 2023, cases involving urine drug testing were the most prevalent.
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Medicaid Fraud Recoveries Drop Significantly in 2022
At $1.1 billion, total recoveries in 2022 did exceed $1 billion for the fourth year in a row, but dropped from $1.7 billion in FY 2021
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Weekly Enforcement Report: Unlicensed Professionals
Last week’s lone lab-related enforcement action involved a prison sentence for a woman posing as a licensed physician’s assistant.