Health Law alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. The U.S. government regularly investigates and addresses healthcare fraud pursuant to the False Claims Act (“FCA”). The majority of FCA cases are resolved through...
October 30, 2023 Legal Intelligencer article by Lamb McErlane Health Law attorneys Vasilios J. (Bill) Kalogredis and Sonal Parekh. Background Effective January 1, 2024, millions of businesses across the United States will be subject to new reporting requirements under the...
Health Law alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On September 29, 2023, the Cigna Group (“Cigna”) agreed to pay $172,294,350 (“Settlement Amount”) to resolve allegations that it violated the civil False Claims...
On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the HHS Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a favorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-07 (“Opinion”) vis-à-vis a bonus incentive plan for employed physicians (the “Proposed Arrangement”) and whether it would trigger liability under the Federal...
By Lamb McErlane attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. Clinical trials are the primary means to assess the efficacy and safety of new drugs and medical devices, and often take place at hospitals, universities, clinics, and doctors’...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On October 10, 2023, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a second temporary rule extending the current telehealth flexibilities through December 31, 2024....
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. 23-06 (“Opinion”) on September 25, 2023 regarding a proposed arrangement in which various...
October 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. 23-05 (“Opinion”) on August 15, 2023 regarding a proposed arrangement in which...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. The Office of Inspector General (”OIG”) maintains a list of all currently excluded individuals and entities who are ineligible to participate in federal health...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. Health care practitioners across the United States have won a series of legal battles against the government regarding how payment disputes are handled under...
Health Law Alert by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esq. and Sonal Parekh, Esq. On Thursday, September 14, 2023, a federal jury in the Southern District of Florida convicted the owner of a home health agency for paying...
BY JOE HOLDEN, WILL KENWORTHY SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 / 10:40 PM / CBS PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The family of Ellen Greenberg is not giving up their fight to have her death listed as a homicide — even though a...