Ensuring compliance with the False Claims Act has never been more important for healthcare providers.

Bass, Berry & Sims is pleased to announce the release of the 14th annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review examining important healthcare fraud developments in 2025. Continue Reading Download Now | 14th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review

Bass, Berry & Sims will release its 14th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review in mid-February. As a companion to the Review, we will host a complimentary webinar on Tuesday, February 24 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 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

The False Claims Act (FCA) remains one of the government’s most powerful tools in combating healthcare fraud, with a growing focus on opioid-related cases and violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute. Continue Reading False Claims Act Enforcement in Healthcare: Insights from the 13th Annual Fraud & Abuse Review

Our 13th annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review, compiled by the Bass, Berry & Sims Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Task Force, is now available, providing an in-depth look at the key enforcement trends, legal decisions, and settlements shaping the healthcare industry in 2024.Continue Reading Download Now – 13th Annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review

On July 10, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a nearly $410 million settlement with Rite Aid Corporation to resolve allegations that Rite Aid and its affiliates ignored red flags and knowingly dispensed unlawful controlled substances in violation of the False Claims Act (FCA) and Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Continue Reading Rite Aid and OptumRx Settlements Highlight Enforcement Focus on Pharmacy Corresponding Responsibility for Dispensing Controlled Substances

Despite the recent downward trend in DOJ healthcare industry settlements, the first quarter of 2024 saw many noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) and civil healthcare fraud settlements related to alleged kickbacks, medically unnecessary services and equipment, pharmaceutical issues and Controlled Substances Act violations.Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q1 2024

Please join us for the 8th Annual Nashville Healthcare Fraud Conference hosted by Bass, Berry & Sims and the Tennessee Hospital Association. Eligible for more than seven hours of CLE credit (including ethics), this complimentary program will take place on December 8th in Nashville (full day). The conference will be broadcast virtually the mornings of December 15th and 16th.
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