Crackdown on Sober Homes Nets Three
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Three South Florida residents are the latest to be convicted in an ongoing crackdown against sober home fraud. Last week, ...
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Healthcare Systems Rack up Millions of Dollars in HIPAA Penalties
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Several healthcare organizations recently have been the subject of HIPAA penalties totaling nearly $7 million. On October 23, the U.S. ...
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You Received an Audit Letter, Now What?
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
It’s not unusual for our office to receive a phone call from a healthcare provider stating that they received an ...
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UnitedHealth Group Drops SCOTUS Appeal in Cross-Plan Offsetting Case
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
UnitedHealth Group has decided not to pursue its appeal to the United States Supreme Court of an appellate court ruling ...
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Provider Beware: Healthcare Scam Warning Signs
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Nearly every day, stories appear about healthcare professionals who get caught up in fraudulent activity. From billing for medically unnecessary ...
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Proposed Changes to Stark and Anti-Kickback Laws
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General, in conjunction with the Centers for Medicare ...
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Lying on Financial Disclosure Statements Can Land You in Jail
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A Florida businessman who was already serving 57 months in prison on charges of tax and bank fraud, now faces ...
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A September to Remember for Healthcare Fraud
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
To say that federal healthcare fraud investigators have been busy in September would be an understatement. In the last few ...
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Telemedicine Company Owner, Doctor Plead Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The owner and chief executive of a telemedicine company, along with a New Jersey physician, have pleaded guilty for their ...
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Watchdog Agency Cracking Down on Improper Billing by HHAs
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General issued its latest report on ...
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