Are You Prepared for the Surprise Billing Ban?
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A new law designed to limit surprise medical bills resulting from out-of-network care that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2022, ...
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OIG Advisory Opinion Finds Proposed Joint Venture Riddled with Problems
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A contract therapy services company that provides management of day-to-day operations and therapy staffing for rehabilitation programs in long-term care ...
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Seven Not So Lucky Number for Two Healthcare Providers
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A Florida doctor and the owner of several diagnostic labs have recently found themselves each facing jail sentences of seven ...
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OIG Revises Self-Disclosure Protocol
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
For the first time since 2013, The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General has issued ...
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White Collar Crime a Top Priority for DOJ
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The U.S. Department of Justice recently announced three key changes to the way it will respond to corporate crime. The ...
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Clinical Lab Settles Fraud Allegations
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A Nevada-based clinical lab and two of its owners recently agreed to pay up to $16 million to settle allegations ...
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Former NBA Players Netted in $4M Healthcare Fraud Scheme
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Eighteen former NBA players and a former spouse have been implicated in a $3.9 million healthcare fraud scheme that netted ...
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Two Companies Settle FCA Case with Five Whistleblowers Involved
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A home healthcare business and affiliated company have settled claims brought about by a group of whistleblowers who alleged they ...
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OIG Gives Blessing to Alzheimer’s Study Payment Arrangement
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
On September 29, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General issued a favorable advisory opinion ...
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Why Your Pharmacy Claim Might be Denied After Oct. 1
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Effective this Friday, Oct. 1, fee-for-service pharmacy claims must include prescribers National Provider Identifier (NPI) and the prescribers must be ...
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