Remind yourself that, as you watch this today and three weeks from today when you remember to pull out your get out of jail free card, that physicians like you are sitting in their cells today and that you don’t want to join them.
Tag: crime
As I always say, think like a carpenter and measure twice (or even thrice), vetting each deal carefully with healthcare counsel, before cutting once, cutting your own neck, that is.
Arguably, a Southern California ophthalmology group should have had its compliance eyes checked a few years ago.
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Perhaps the target wasn't Day-Glo orange, but the wound was life changing, if not life threatening.
The coronavirus has closed their office doors, but the U.S. Department of Justice is still prosecuting healthcare crimes and extracting painful settlements.
There are many factors that make your practice an attractive candidate for private equity investment, but that’s not what this post focuses on.
Arguably, a Southern California ophthalmology group should have had its compliance eyes checked a few years ago.
There are many factors that make your practice an attractive candidate for private equity investment, but that’s not what this post focuses on.
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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.
Compounded drugs are valid treatment. Prescribing them is legal. However, accepting (or paying) kickbacks to prescribe them is a crime.
