The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale

DOJ Unveils New Whistleblower Program to Expand Healthcare Fraud Investigative Efforts

The Department of Justice hopes a new whistleblower program will help unearth more healthcare fraud cases. The DOJ previewed the ...
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Court Strikes Down Ban on Non-Compete Agreements, What’s Next for the Healthcare Industry?

Just weeks before it was set to go into effect, a nationwide ban on non-compete agreements was struck down by ...
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Ophthalmology Company Settles False Claims Act Case for Significantly Less Than Original Judgment

Precision Lens and the estate of its late founder Paul Ehlen have agreed to settle a False Claims Act (FCA) ...
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Clinical Lab Company Settles Healthcare Fraud Case Alleging Violations of Anti-kickback Statute

A New Jersey biopharmaceutical research and clinical laboratory testing company accused of paying kickbacks to third-party marketers has agreed to ...
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Pharmaceutical Marketer Gets Time Behind Bars, Ordered to Pay $59M for His Role in Compound Medication Fraud Case

A pharmaceutical marketer has been ordered to pay more than $59 million in restitution and was sentenced to nearly two-and-a-half ...
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Skilled Nursing Facilities Operator Settles False Claims Case for $21.3M Admits Former Employees Issued Quotas

A skill nursing facilities operator has agreed to pay $21.3 million to settle allegations they billed federal healthcare programs for ...
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Florida Labs Pay $2.45 million to Settle Whistleblower Lawsuit Alleging Violations of the False Claims Act

What began as a whistleblower complaint has ended in a $2.45 million settlement agreement by three clinical labs to resolve ...
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Home Health Agencies Settle False Claims Act Case for Nearly $4.5 Million

Three home healthcare agencies, along with their corporate owner, have agreed to pay nearly $4.5 million to settle allegations they ...
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Rehab Center Owner Arrested on Healthcare Fraud Charges

A Hialeah councilwoman and owner of a drug and alcohol rehab center is facing charges that she and others engaged ...
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Brothers Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar COVID-19 Pharmacy Fraud Scheme

Brothers and pharmacy owners Peter Khaim and Arkadiy Khaimov, both of Forest Hills, N.Y., have been sentenced to prison for ...
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