A physician is convicted in the Insys/Subsys kickback case, highlighting ongoing risks around pharma deals and compliance for medical group leaders.
Kickback
Aetna Obtains $37+ Million Judgment Against ASC Manager – Medical Group Minute
Earlier this year, a Santa Clara County, California jury awarded the insurer Aetna a $37,452,199.00 judgment in a lawsuit against Bay Area Surgical Management, LLC, a surgery center management company, a number of its managed ASCs, and three of Bay Area’s executives.
Physicians Must Brand Their Role in Healthcare or Suffer the Consequences
Examine the challenges facing physician employment and the rise of paraprofessionals in the healthcare sector.
Putting a Limit on Your Obligation to Indemnify
Learn why indemnify provisions are essential. They are not just boilerplate but crucial for enforcing agreements effectively.
Greasy Kickback Residue is All That’s Left of Pain Cream Fraud – Medical Group Minute Series
Understand the implications of the kickback allegations against pharmacy owners and doctors in this unfolding healthcare scandal.
21 Doctors, Plus Pharmacists and Practice Managers, Charged in $40 Million Kickback Scheme
Last week, the California Insurance Commissioner and the Orange County District Attorney shut down a $40 million fraudulent medical billing and kickback operation by filing criminal charges against 21 doctors plus 5 others: pharmacists and purported “medical group management company” owners. Involved are Tanya Moreland King and her husband Christopher King, the owners of medical…
Pain Medicine Doctors Alleged to Have Received $115,000 in Kickbacks … Plus $40 Million in Illicit Profit
Learn about the case of two pain medicine doctors accused of receiving $115,000 in kickbacks and generating $40 million in illicit profits through fraudulent practices.
Compounding the Kickback Problem – Podcast
Compounding pharmaceuticals, specific drugs for specific patients, offers tremendous benefit. The problems arise when the benefit is for the prescribing physician. Then, we’re dealing with analyses under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the Stark Law, and their state law counterparts.
Opting Out to Opt-In for Yourself – Podcast
I’m no enemy of fast food. I just don’t want to eat it. I don’t care if you do. I wouldn’t make it illegal. But some mayors would.
Greasy Kickback Residue Is All That’s Left of Pain Cream Fraud
Understand the implications of the kickback allegations against pharmacy owners and doctors in this unfolding healthcare scandal.