While labs weren’t featured in this week’s enforcement actions, clinics and hospitals, and individuals involved in these organizations, were in hot water, mainly for False Claims Act violations. April 6: The former owner of a cash-only pain management clinic in...
Of the enforcement actions announced last week involving laboratories and the health care industry, the majority of cases involved urine drug testing. More specifically, three cases relating to urine drug testing involved an illegal kickback scheme as well as billing...
In enforcement actions involving the health care industry listed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from March 22 to March 25, most cases involved billing for services that were never provided, as well as a more elaborate scheme involving a fake housing...
Court cases involving the lab and health care industries from this past week and a half have centered mostly on fraud. In addition to those cases, a former doctor was charged for unlawfully distributing opioid pills and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and...