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 ...

On February 18, 2025, the First Circuit joined the Sixth and Eighth Circuits in adopting a “but for” causation standard in ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Rachel Yount, an attorney with Mintz specializing in federal anti-kickback statutes, Stark law, and state fraud and abuse laws, joined Becker’s to discuss how Stark law enforcement evolved under the ...

The alert focuses on suspect payment schemes that could implicate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the False Claims Act (FCA), and other health care fraud and abuse laws. These ...