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Recent False Claims Act Decisions To Know

Published: May 09, 2023
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n this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions so far from 2023. Each of the three circuit court opinions discussed here ruled in favor of the defendants on different aspects of the FCA: the Sixth Circuit addressed falsity predicated on an Anti-Kickback Statute violation, the Second Circuit...

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Illinois House Passes Legislation To Increase State Oversight Of Healthcare Consolidation

Published: Apr 28, 2023
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Overview On March 24, 2023, the Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation (HB 2222) that, if passed by the Illinois Senate and signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker, would increase oversight of certain "covered transactions" for healthcare facilities and provider organizations, effective January 1, 2024. Unlike the federal Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act,...

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What FQHCs Need To Know About Telehealth After The PHE

Published: Apr 25, 2023
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On January 30, 2023, the Biden Administration announced its intent to end the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023. For Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), flexibilities offered under the PHE expanded opportunities to be paid for telehealth services, particularly for Medicare patients. Any FQHC relying on PHE flexibilities should begin preparing...

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