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The Tuomey saga continues jury rules that Tuomey violated the Stark Law and False Claims Act

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 10 2013

After a four-week trial watched closely by many in the health care industry, on May 8, 2013, a jury concluded that Tuomey Healthcare System in Sumter

Health care fraud enforcement remains hot as HEAT continues aggressive enforcement of health care laws in 2013

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 8 2013

False Claims Act (FCA) developments have splashed the health care headlines in recent weeks reflecting continued aggressive health care fraud

Doctor’s sympathetic statement to patient cannot be used as evidence of liability

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 7 2013

On April 23, 2013, the Ohio Supreme Court issued its opinion in Estate of Johnson v. Randall Smith, Inc., Slip Opinion No. 2013-Ohio-1507. In Johnson

Could this be you? Employer unaware of Ohio's new criminal background check rules

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 6 2013

An employer who provides assisted living services to older adults (among various other services) called us recently about whether or not to hire an

Could this be you? A tale of two employers and the Affordable Care Act

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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April 19 2013

Many of the major provisions of the Affordable Care Act become effective next year, but planning should start now to ensure compliance. Clients have

89 people arrested nationwide in health care fraud sting

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 15 2013

The federal government's aggressive health care fraud enforcement continued on May 14 when the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action

HHS releases new sample HIPAA business associate agreement

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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January 31 2013

On January 25, 2013, the same day that the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule was published in the Federal Register, the Department of Health and Human

Ignoring possible billing errors may be enough to support a "reverse" false claims lawsuit

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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April 11 2013

On March 28, 2013, a federal trial court in Wisconsin ruled that a medical clinic's failure to further investigate findings from internal billing

Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank merging with the National Practitioner Data Bank

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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April 16 2013

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has published the Final Rule to eliminate duplicative data reporting and access requirements

Tuomey - District Court overturns jury ruling on false claims liability

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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June 11 2010

On June 3, 2010, the District Court in the acclaimed US ex rel Drakeford v Tuomey Healthcare System, Inc. trial rejected the jury’s finding that Tuomey did not violate the False Claims Act (FCA), and granted the government’s motion for a new trial on the FCA claims

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