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Understanding the False Claims Act: Key Facts and Figures

WEBThe False Claims Act (FCA), the federal government’s primary tool for civil enforcement, is resulting in record returns. The U.S. Department of Justice reported 543 …

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Lab Owners to Pay $13.6M in False Claims Act Whistleblower Case

WEBA Missouri laboratory and its three owners have been ordered to pay more than $13.6 million to settle charges they violated the False Claims Act – the federal …

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Unmasking the $600M Healthcare Insurance Fraud Scheme

WEBFebruary 11, 2024/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. A Long Island man who impersonated an NBA player and others to further his complex healthcare …

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Pharmacy Sentenced in Telemedicine Pharmacy Fraud Scheme

WEBHealthRight was sentenced to pay $4.25 million in restitution. On Oct. 12, 2018, the District Court for Eastern Tennessee unsealed a 32-count indictment against …

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Abuse Compliance

WEBPhone: (305) 358-4500. Email: [email protected]. Google Profile. President. The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale, P.A. Anthony C. Vitale is the president of the …

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Senior Living CEO Indicted on ALF and Nursing Facility Fraud

WEBThe former CEO of a New Jersey-based company that owned and operated 24 skilled nursing facilities and nine assisted living facilities in Wisconsin and Michigan …

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Behind the $1.6 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme in South Florida

WEBJanuary 1, 2024/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. A South Florida advanced registered nurse has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to …

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Uncovering the COVID-19 Healthcare Fraud: A Doctor's Indictment

WEBA New York doctor has been charged in a superseding indictment in connection with an alleged genetic cancer screening and COVID-19 testing scam. Such …

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Clinical Lab Settles HIPAA Violation Case

WEBA Georgia-based clinical laboratory recently agreed to pay $25,000 to The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to …

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Telemedicine Doctor Plead Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud

WEBAnd, on September 12, Dr. Joseph DeCorso, a New Jersey physician, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Stockett was the …

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New vs. Established Patient Billing: Are You Doing It Properly

WEBProviders would be well advised to make certain that they are properly billing and coding new vs. established patient visits. The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. …

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How an Innocent Social Media Post Can Turn Into a HIPAA Violation

WEBViolating HIPAA rules comes with a price tag in the form of both civil and criminal penalties. The secretary of HHS has discretion in determining the amount of the …

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OIG Outlines Top Ten Oversight and Compliance Priorities

WEBOIG Outlines Top Ten Oversight and Compliance Priorities. COVID-19 fraud, telehealth oversight, modernizing program integrity and compliance and implementing …

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Breach of Corporate Integrity Agreement can trigger woes

WEBFailure to Abide by Corporate Integrity Agreement Can Trigger Additional Woes. June 22, 2020/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. On June 1, …

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Florida Couple Pays for Home Healthcare Fraud Scheme

WEBJanuary 16, 2024/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. A Florida man and woman will spend years behind bars for their role in a home healthcare fraud scheme …

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Florida Man Convicted in $67M ‘Doctor Chase’ Genetic Testing …

WEBJose Goyos of West Palm Beach was indicted in February 2022 along with nine others in the Southern District of Florida for their alleged roles in a $67 million …

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Exploring the $13 Million Settlement of False Claims Act Allegations

WEBJanuary 22, 2024/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. A New Jersey-based clinical laboratory and its owner and CEO Eric Leykin of New York have agreed to …

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Anthem Inc. Hit With potential Healthcare Payments Class Action

WEBMay 11, 2020/ The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale / Blog. Anthem Inc. is the target of a proposed class action lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of New York. It accuses …

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