Posts Tagged ‘healthcare fraud defense’
OIG cracking down on medical director compensation
If you are thinking of taking on medical director responsibilities, or you are a medical director, there are some things you need to know to ensure that you do not run afoul of kickback laws. On June 9, the OIG issued a fraud alert noting that physicians who enter into compensation arrangements, such as medical…
Read MoreWhat happens if you become the target of a healthcare fraud investigation?
No healthcare provider wants to become the target of a healthcare fraud investigation. But, as we have seen, it happens more often than we would like to think. Not only does a healthcare fraud investigation come with the potential for criminal penalties, but the state also can impose harsh consequences resulting in the loss of…
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