The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale

OIG Gives Okay to Cost-Sharing Subsidy in Clinical Trial

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Apr 4, 2022

A company that makes a medical device that uses a patient’s cells to treat ischemic systolic heart failure – a ...

Florida Law Expands Use of Peer Specialists to Address Behavioral Health Shortage

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Mar 28, 2022

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill into law that changes how Florida deals with the care of mental ...

OIG Advisory Opinion Okays Treatment-based Patient Incentives

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Mar 22, 2022

A digital health company that uses smartphone and smart debit card technology to operate an incentive program for patients with ...

Here’s What’s Being Done to Increase Access to Telehealth

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Mar 14, 2022

Last month, a new piece of bipartisan legislation that would extend certain telehealth services covered by Medicare and evaluate the ...

Genetic Testing and DME Fraud Crackdown Nets a Dozen South Floridians

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Mar 7, 2022

Healthcare fraud involving genetic testing and durable medical equipment (DME) have become a focus for federal investigators in recent years ...

Florida-based Consultant Resolves FCA Allegations

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Feb 28, 2022

Ted Albin and his firm, Grapevine Billing and Consulting Services Inc., recently agreed to pay $50,000 to settle allegations they ...

Sober Home Initiative Results in Second Conviction

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Feb 21, 2022

A U.S. Justice Department investigation of kickback schemes targeted at substance abuse treatment facilities dubbed the “Sober Homes initiative” recently ...

Pharma Distributor Pays $13.1M to Settle FCA Allegations

By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale | Feb 14, 2022

Cardinal Health became the target of whistleblowers who alleged that the Ohio-based pharmaceutical distributor recruited new customers by offering and ...