Remind yourself that the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) prohibits offering, paying, soliciting, or receiving remuneration to induce referrals of items or services covered by Medicare, TRICARE, and other federally funded programs.
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Ride along with Mark as he discusses Tenet’s announced impending settlement of a whistleblower lawsuit involving company model allegations
In a recent set of go-rounds with the Department of Justice, the so-called company model of anesthesia services took a major hit: Jonathan Daitch, M.D., just agreed to a $1.718 million civil settlement and Michael Frey, M.D., plead guilty in a criminal prosecution.
Ride along with Mark as he discusses Tenet’s announced impending settlement of a whistleblower lawsuit involving company model allegations.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation’s most recent quarterly report indicates that it's reached an agreement in principle with the United States Department of Justice to settle a whistleblower suit.
There are tremendous opportunities in the market, opportunities that you can exploit. But in doing so, you must think twice, or even thrice, about the proper structuring of your deals.
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It’s not quite when Harry Met Sally.
One thing’s for certain, it will be no more walk in the park for the seven defendants convicted for their roles in a bribe and kickback scheme.
In the Wild West days of the 1980s and 90s, it wasn’t uncommon to see as many medical directors receiving stipends from a hospital as there are aspirins in a Costco-size bottle.
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There are tremendous opportunities in the market, opportunities that you can exploit. But in doing so, you must think twice, or even thrice, about the proper structuring of your deals.
