Bass, Berry & Sims released its 12th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review on February 26, 2024. As a companion to the Review, we hosted a complimentary webinar which provided an overview and discussion of key focus areas covered in the Review. We are pleased to offer an encore presentation of this webinar on April 25, 2024.Continue Reading Register Now | Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Annual Review Webinar Replay
FCA Fundamentals
Register Now | Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Annual Review Webinar
Bass, Berry & Sims will release its 12th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review in early February 2024. As a companion to the Review, we will host a complimentary webinar on Tuesday, February 20 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CT, which will provide an overview and discussion of key focus areas covered in the Review.Continue Reading Register Now | Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Annual Review Webinar
False Claims Act Fundamentals: How to Respond to a Third-Party Subpoena
If you are part of a heavily regulated—or heavily litigated—industry, at some point, you or your company are likely to receive a third-party subpoena. Continue Reading False Claims Act Fundamentals: How to Respond to a Third-Party Subpoena
False Claims Act Fundamentals: Statute of Limitations
Previous False Claims Act (FCA) Fundamentals posts have focused on the primary elements of an FCA claim, including falsity, materiality, scienter, and damages. Continue Reading False Claims Act Fundamentals: Statute of Limitations
False Claims Act Fundamentals: Reverse False Claims
Previous False Claims Act (FCA) Fundamentals posts have examined how violations of certain federal laws can potentially expose entities to FCA liability when they receive money from the government. Continue Reading False Claims Act Fundamentals: Reverse False Claims
Watch Now | Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Annual Review Webinar
Bass, Berry & Sims released its 11th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review in early February 2023. As a companion to the Review, we hosted a complimentary webinar which provided an overview and discussion of key focus areas covered in the Review.
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Judge Chen’s Message to Medicare Advantage Providers: ICD Guidelines Aren’t Suggestions
On November 14, Judge Edward Chen in the Northern District of California issued rulings on the pending motions to dismiss in U.S. ex rel. Osnek v. Kaiser Permanente, granting in part and denying in part Kaiser’s motion to dismiss.
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False Claims Act Fundamentals: Self-Disclosures
When healthcare providers and other government contractors are subject to scrutiny for bills submitted to the government, it is often the result of a whistleblower complaint filed under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.
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Watch On-Demand | How to Submit a Stark Law Self-Disclosure Webinar
Watch the recording of our latest webinar, in which our panel of national healthcare fraud and abuse attorneys will discuss how to disclose a Stark Law violation to CMS.
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Download Now – How to Request an Advisory Opinion (and Why)
A favorable advisory opinion from the Office of Inspector General for the United States Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) ensures that the government will not impose sanctions concerning the requesting party’s business arrangement. Requesting an advisory opinion may be a good business decision for stakeholders in the healthcare industry.
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