On January 18, 2024, Elan Yaish, a former president of a pharmacy business, Apogee Bio-Pharm LLC, was sentenced to 36 months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, and an ordered restitution of $32 million, for his part in a...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane attorneys: Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. Collaborative practice between healthcare providers has been proven to result in better quality care and health outcomes for patients.[1] It is well known that a...
January, 22. 2024, Legal Intelligencer article by Lamb McErlane Health Law attorneys Vasilios J. (Bill) Kalogredis and Sonal Parekh. The current health care worker shortage in the United States is an ongoing nationwide problem that does not appear to be...
Chester County Medicine Magazine article by Lamb McErlane attorneys Vasilios (Bill) J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. Background Medical practices are subjected to various state and federal laws and regulations, whether related to business formation, licensure, general compliance or...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane attorneys: Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On December 28, 2023, the HHS Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued Advisory Opinion No. 23-12 (“Opinion”) regarding a proposal to offer a one-time, voluntary...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane attorneys: Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. A San Diego-based medical group, Scripps Clinic Medical Group (“SCMG”) has agreed to settle a federal investigation by paying close to $7 million to a...
Health Law Update by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On December 14, 2023, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) released a “Toolkit” offering Medicare Advantage (“MA”) organizations information and techniques to empower them...
By: Lamb McErlane PC Health Law attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On November 28, 2023, Aramingo Pharmacy, based in Philadelphia, pled guilty to Medicaid fraud involving over half a million dollars in fraudulent claims. A Grand...
November 27, 2023, Legal Intelligencer article by Lamb McErlane Health Law attorneys Vasilios J. (Bill) Kalogredis and Sonal Parekh. The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion No. 23-07 (opinion) on Oct. 10 regarding a “requestor’s” proposal to...
Health Law alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On November 21, 2023, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted a public consumer alert regarding a Fraud Scheme involving monthly billing for remote...
Health Law alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. The HHS Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued Advisory Opinion No. 23-08 (“Opinion”) on October 20, 2023 regarding a Requestor’s proposal to provide a...
Health Law alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On November 2, 2023, CMS finalized several rules which will have extensive implications for U.S. healthcare providers. For the first time, marriage and family...