FALSE CLAIMS Department of Justice Nearly Doubles FCA Penalties By Kelly A. Briganti, Editorial Director, G2 Intelligence June 30, the Department of Justice (DOJ) published an Interim Final Rule in the Federal Register that has significant ramifications for enforcement under the… Read More
TECHNOLOGY Supreme Court Turns Down Sequenom's Patent Petition By Ron Shinkman, Editor, Laboratory Industry Report Sequenom, engaged in a Hail Mary legal effort to protect a patent previously invalidated by legal action, confirmed this week that… Read More
INNOVATION CDC Expands MicrobeNet Pathogen Library With Help From Industry By Lori Solomon, Editor, Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced another new partnership with industry to expand the utility of… Read More
ENFORCEMENT Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC Pleads Guilty By Kelly A. Briganti, Editorial Director, G2 Intelligence Amidst the guilty pleas and sentencing of dozens of individuals, the laboratory company Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS) entered a… Read More