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

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

The False Claims Act (FCA) remains one of the government’s most powerful tools in combating healthcare fraud, with a growing focus on ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Senators ask if contracts between drugmakers and telehealth companies violate the federal anti-kickback statute.

Senators question Pfizer's partnership with UpScriptHealth, citing potential anti-kickback concerns and risks of increased ...

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

While skilled nursing providers shouldn’t necessarily expect investigation of fraud and civil and criminal oversight to ease ...