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Protect Yourself53 Medical Professionals Charged in Appalachian Region Opioid Takedown
Read About the TakedownWhat's New
- May 6, 2019
- One Percent of Drugs With Medicaid Reimbursement Were Not FDA-Approved (OEI-03-17-00120)
- Updated Provider Self-Disclosure Settlements
- May 3, 2019
- Medicaid Could Save Hundreds of Millions by Excluding Authorized Generic Drug Transactions to Secondary Manufacturers from Brand Name Drugs’ Average Manufacturer Price Calculations (A-06-18-04002)
- May 2, 2019
- Some Diagnosis Codes That Essence Healthcare, Inc., Submitted to CMS Did Not Comply With Federal Requirements (A-07-17-01170)
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Enforcement Actions
- May 3, 2019; U.S. Attorney; Western District of Tennessee
- Decatur Hospital Authority, d/b/a Wise Health System in Decatur, Texas will pay $431,182.96 to the United States for services rendered to patients that were in violation of the Federal False Claims Act
- May 3, 2019; U.S. Attorney; Eastern District of Kentucky
- Ashland Cardiologist Sentenced to 60 Months for Health Care Fraud and False Statements
- May 3, 2019; U.S. Attorney; Southern District of Georgia
- CEO of medical equipment company sentenced to 40 months for Medicare fraud
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