Understand the implications of the kickback allegations against pharmacy owners and doctors in this unfolding healthcare scandal.
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Pills, Capsules, and Kickbacks: Drug Manufacturer Pays $125 Million. Execs and Docs Headed to Jail – Podcast
I know. In light of tons of illegal profits, complying with the federal anti-kickback law (“AKS”) is a hard sell.
Kickback Disguise Schemes: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave – Medical Group Minute
“Psst! Send me some referrals. I can’t pay you directly, so I’ll pay your spouse.”
Pills, Capsules, and Kickbacks: Drug Manufacturer Pays $125 Million. Execs and Docs Headed to Jail
A $125 million settlement and jail time for executives and physicians. This case shows how deeply liability can run.
The Combination to Joint Ventures – Medical Group Minute
When we talk about joint ventures in healthcare, we tend to think of illegality.
Kickback Disguise Schemes: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave
Attempting to hide healthcare kickbacks through third parties is a losing strategy. One case shows just how costly that mistake can be.
The Combination to Joint Ventures
When we talk about joint ventures in healthcare, we tend to think of illegality, as in “suspect joint venture,” the pejorative term crafted by the OIG.
Hospital Pays $8.5 Million False Claims Act Settlement in Illegal Joint Venture
Joint ventures between entities or individuals in the position to refer and the entities or individuals which receive those referrals are often disguised kickback arrangements.