Why Early Legal Help is Critical Healthcare fraud accusations are among the most serious allegations that a physician, hospital, or healthcare business can face. Federal prosecutors aggressively pursue these cases, and the consequences of healthcare fraud can devastate not only careers but entire healthcare organizations. Whether the case is pursued… Read more »
When a healthcare provider, hospital executive, pharmaceutical company, or physician faces allegations under 18 U.S.C. § 1349, the situation demands serious legal intervention. Health care fraud conspiracy charges can devastate reputations, careers, and companies. As experienced defense attorneys, we aim to explain what constitutes conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, what… Read more »
The Stakes of a Healthcare Fraud Investigation Not Going In Your Favor? The Information Below Can Avoid Jail Time and Hefty Fines. Facing a federal investigation or federal indictment for healthcare fraud can be your company’s most critical legal challenge. Whether you are a hospital, pharmaceutical firm, physician practice group,… Read more »
Being indicted for healthcare fraud is a stressful and overwhelming experience. Whether you’re a medical provider, healthcare business owner, or administrator, facing criminal charges can jeopardize your career, finances, and personal freedom. Knowing the right steps to take after a healthcare fraud indictment is critical to protecting your rights and… Read more »
Healthcare providers dedicate their careers to helping others, yet those same providers can find themselves targeted in aggressive federal investigations for healthcare fraud. Whether you’re facing allegations of Medicare fraud, Medicaid fraud, or other forms of billing misconduct, the consequences can be severe — impacting your professional license, financial stability,… Read more »
According to the Federal News Network “Nearly 40% of the federal cancelled contracts that President Donald Trump’s administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save the government any money, the administration’s own data shows.” The Department of Government Efficiency, run by Trump adviser… Read more »
Facing a Federal False Claims Act (FCA) investigation or lawsuit puts businesses, government contractors, and healthcare providers in a difficult position. The decision to settle or litigate your case is complex and stressful, and there is no perfect answer. While settling may seem like the safest route, it comes with… Read more »
Understanding how much the federal government can go after you for in False Claims Act penalties is essential when deciding your next steps in a civil or criminal case. The more you understand criminal penalties and civil FCA fines, the better you can work with your False Claims Act attorney… Read more »
Overbilling in Healthcare Fraud Criminal Cases: What You Need to Know Overbilling in healthcare is a critical issue that has landed countless providers, administrators, and healthcare professionals across the United States in legal trouble under 18 USC 1347. In many cases, an administrative error can also result in allegations of… Read more »
In today’s environment, you can be a federal government contractor working on a federal contract or a healthcare provider managing a busy practice, when you receive subpoena duces tecum from the Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), or Office of Inspector General (OIG) lands on your desk…. Read more »