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OIG releases updated provider self-disclosure protocol *

USA - May 3 2013
On April 17, 2013, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the United States Department of Health and Human Services released a revised…

Co-authors: Brian T. McGovern.

“Worthless services” can be costly: nursing facilities enter into CIA and financial settlement to resolve False Claims Act suit under “worthless services” theory over alleged quality issues *

USA - February 7 2013
With reform of the delivery and financing of health care at the federal and state level under way, quality of care has increasingly become a…

Co-authors: Adam S. Lurie, Brian T. McGovern.

Important court decision for no-fault insurers: federal court rejects limitation on State Farm v. Mallela *

USA - January 9 2013
Specifically, on January 7, 2013, in the case of Allstate Ins. Co. v. Elzanaty, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York…

Co-authors: William J. Natbony .

5-4 Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Care Act, rules the individual mandate a constitutional “tax” *

USA - June 29 2012
Speaking for the 5-4 majority, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, joined by Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, held that the most hotly contested provision of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Individual Mandate, was a proper exercise of Congress’s taxing power under the Constitution.

Co-authors: Kathy H. Chin, Kate Rebecca Woodrow, Brian T. McGovern.

CMS issues proposed regulations to guide providers and suppliers in complying with mandate to report and return Medicare overpayments *

USA - March 5 2012
Signed into law on March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”), or federal health care reform act, included a provision (the “Report and Refund Mandate”), broadly requiring health care providers, suppliers and managed care organizations that have received an “overpayment” from the Medicare or Medicaid program to report and return the overpayment within 60 days of the date when the overpayment was “identified.”