On May 23, 2025, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed the Human Services omnibus policy bill into law, which included in part, the addition of a new statutory provision in the state’s criminal code, ...
Our Health Care Group examines how Minnesota’s new state kickback prohibition differs from the federal statute and could increase risk of enforcement actions under the state’s criminal code. Minnesota ...
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Device industry group AdvaMed on Wednesday pledged its support for proposed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) changes to modernize and clarify the regulations that interpret the ...
In the spring of 2025, two federal courts issued decisions interpreting the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, with one court narrowing the conduct that is prohibited while the other court refused to do ...
HHS’ Office of the Inspector General and CMS have announced waivers to the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law for Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organizations will be extended ...
September 25, 2025 - Participants in the health care and life sciences industry continue to face robust False Claims Act ("FCA") enforcement scrutiny and litigation risk. Indeed, on July 2, 2025, the ...
The HHS’ Office of Inspector General has issued an advisory opinion regarding a 50-50 partnership between a health system and a physician group, both in a position to refer business to one another, to ...