Don’t set yourself up to go to prison by thinking you are setting the government up to overpay you.
Tag: kickback
Although you might stay miles away from anything related to compounded medication, the waiver of co-pay issue haunts many medical groups and other providers.
What you know, both about the FCA and about the falsity of claims is now even more relevant.
Unfortunately, pain cream scams often spread to physicians, sometimes even to hospital-based physicians looking to pick up a little (well, actually, a lot) of cash on the side.
Love might be blind, but whistleblowers aren’t.
A physician has been indicted for his role in a compound pharmacy prescription scam that included disguised kickbacks. Lots of lessons here.
Don’t set yourself up to go to prison by thinking you are setting the government up to overpay you.
The AKS prohibits offering, paying, soliciting, or receiving remuneration to induce referrals of items or services covered by Medicare and other federally funded programs.
Sit back and relax while Mark warns you that kickback violations can arise from what are usually seen as common business practices.
With lots of money at play, it’s not hard to see why the government is motivated to investigate and prosecute in order to obtain huge fines and the benefit of the forfeiture millions of dollars.