As more physicians rush to invest in ASCs, unscrupulous facility promoters/managers scheme to separate physician investors from their money.
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Anesthesia Company Model Arrangement Fuels $1.718 Million Dollar FCA Settlement by a Surgeon and a Separate Guilty Plea by Another Doctor Defendant – Podcast
In a recent set of go-rounds with the Department of Justice, the so-called company model of anesthesia services took a major hit.
How Many Felonies Have You Committed Today? – Medical Group Minute
How many compliance related crimes have you or your colleagues or employees committed today?
Far Too “Friendly Physician” Pleads Guilty in $60 Million Healthcare Fraud – Medical Group Minute
What’s your medical license worth?
Former Tenet Healthcare Executives Facing Criminal Trial for Kickbacks. – Medical Group Minute
Former Tenet Healthcare hospital CEOs, are facing trial in a criminal case that alleges that they personally violated the federal Anti-Kickback Statute.
Former Drug Company CEO Pleads Guilty and Will Cooperate in Upcoming Kickback Scam Prosecution
Former CEO Michael Babich pleaded guilty last week to charges related to the plethora of kickback allegations surrounding Insys Therapeutics, Inc., and its fentanyl drug, Subsys.
Anesthesia Company Model Arrangement Fuels $1.718 Million Dollar FCA Settlement by a Surgeon and a Separate Guilty Plea by Another Doctor Defendant
In a recent set of go-rounds with the Department of Justice, the so-called company model of anesthesia services took a major hit: One alleged co-conspirator, Jonathan Daitch, M.D., just agreed to a $1.718 million civil settlement and another, Michael Frey, M.D., plead guilty in a criminal prosecution.
How Many Felonies Have You Committed Today? – Podcast
How many compliance related crimes have you or your colleagues or employees committed today, whether purposefully or, completely inadvertently?
Record Bust: 601 Defendants, Including 165 Doctors, Nurses and Other Licensees Charged With Over $2 Billion in Fraud – Medical Group Minute
DOJ and HHS announced the largest ever health care fraud enforcement action. It resulted in charges against 601 defendants across 58 federal districts, including 165 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals.
Breaking News: Former Tenet Hospital Executives Facing Criminal Trial for Kickbacks
As you may recall, back in April, 2018, in my post What’s The Downside Risk for Hospital Executives?, I wrote about the fact that Trevor Fetter, the former CEO of Tenet Healthcare, had no skin in the game: his strategy put the company into a nosedive. It lost hundreds of millions. But upon being pushed…