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Happy New Year: States Increasing Medicaid Fraud Enforcement

Monday, January 4, 2010

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If you thought having a Medicare compliance plan was enough to keep you out of hot water with the feds, think again. States are increasing enforcement efforts to root out Medicaid fraud, and the feds have decided…

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FERA Expands Overpayment Liability with ‘Reverse False Claims’

Monday, November 9, 2009

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Plus, why it’s easier than ever for folks to become whistleblowers. If you don’t know what a reverse false claim is, it’s time to figure it out. With the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery…

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FERA: How and Why Congress Linked the FCA and Medicaid

Monday, November 2, 2009

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What do these guys have to do with Medicaid? You'd be surprised. How a qui tam case involving generators for Navy destroyers ended up going all the way to the Supreme Court…

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FERA Expands FCA Liability to Subcontractors

Monday, October 26, 2009

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Find out why the feds are looking even harder at HHA & hospice therapy services. As if worrying about compliance with the False Claims Act wasn’t enough: As part of the follow-on to the 2009 stimulus package,…

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Whistleblower Watch: New Law Toughens False Claims Act

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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What looked like a law that cracks down on mortgage and financial fraud packs a punch to health care reimbursement. If you’ve watched the news over the summer, you’re aware that President Obama signed the Federal Enforcement and Recovery Act (FERA) of…

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