We contributed an article addressing the mounting risks faced by private equity (PE) firms investing in the healthcare industry in the July/August 2023 issue of Mergers & Acquisitions Magazine. In the article, we delved into the complexities of this highly-regulated sector and the heightened attention it receives from government enforcement bodies.
Continue Reading FCA Risk for Private Equity Investment in Healthcare for Mergers & Acquisitions MagazineNinth Circuit Limits Damages in Government Procurement Case
On August 8, the Ninth Circuit issued a key decision clarifying two important aspects of damages under the False Claims Act (FCA) in the government procurement context.
Continue Reading Ninth Circuit Limits Damages in Government Procurement CaseRegister Now | How to Respond to a Civil Investigative Demand Webinar
Join us on September 13 for a webinar in which we will discuss responding to a government investigation and specifically responding to a CID.
Continue Reading Register Now | How to Respond to a Civil Investigative Demand WebinarFalse Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q2 2023
In this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions from the second quarter of 2023.
Continue Reading False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q2 2023False 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 SubpoenaRegister Now: The Supreme Court and the False Claims Act Webinar Replay
The Supreme Court recently released important opinions that will shape False Claims Act investigations and litigation for years to come.
Continue Reading Register Now: The Supreme Court and the False Claims Act Webinar ReplayMartin’s Point Health Care Inc.’s $22.4M Settlement Illustrates DOJ’s Focus on Part C Fraud
Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $22.4 million settlement resolving allegations that Martin’s Point Health Care, Inc. (Martin’s Point) violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by submitting inaccurate diagnosis codes for its Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees.
Continue Reading Martin’s Point Health Care Inc.’s $22.4M Settlement Illustrates DOJ’s Focus on Part C FraudExpect More Cyber-Enforcement under the False Claims Act
Earlier this month, the White House released the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan outlining specific “high impact initiatives” that the federal government will carry out to achieve its cybersecurity objectives.
Continue Reading Expect More Cyber-Enforcement under the False Claims ActCMS Publishes New Data on Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol Settlements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published updated data regarding settlements made under the Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol (SRDP), an important mechanism through which providers may disclose actual or potential violations of the federal physician self-referral prohibition commonly known as the Stark Law.
Continue Reading CMS Publishes New Data on Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol SettlementsFalse Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2023
There have been several noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) settlements in the second quarter of 2023.
Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2023